Well i got my bk butler tube driver wbias mod today and ive fiddled with it for a few hours and im still well in first impression territory but i have all too much to say about this pedal, so sorry for the short storybook im about to write. Tube driver with bias control original design by bk butler. Used bk butler tube works tube driver effect pedal. I designed it in the early 1980s and eric johnson was one of my early customers. Tube driver, distortion pedal, msm workshop by msm workshop 20150401 bk butler tube driver demo through marshall class 5 by laurelwood effects 20150415 bk butler tube driver by shnobel tone. A heavy overdrive with tons of bottom and extreme versatility the v2soh invites you to use its eq to scoop out the midrange for a wide range of tone. May 18, 2010 i have a 2009 mim standard strat and a frontman 25r amp. Accelerator pedals and parts, brake pedals and parts, pedal pads. All listings current page auction buy it now classified ads. The gas pedal needs to hit the floor at wide open else youll damage the throttle linkage. She is growing frustrated that her bus is frequently stalling at the worst possible times and is so hard to start. Anyways i got a bass driver, real tube tube overdrive, and tube enhancer, all the older versionsthe blue boxnot the fancy 80s ones, and i spent a good few days experimenting with settings, and writing down my faves, one thing i noticed is that on all 3 the controls are highly interactive with each other, the bass driver and real tube the. The real tube has knobs for output and drive, and controls for high, mid, and low boosts.
This is the original model, designed by bk butler, built by chandler industries with the power supply built. I looked at the kingsley jester, and thought that was too much to pay, even. This kit is a creation by th custom effects in cooperation with. David also adds a booster or mild overdrive after the muff to add more volume and character. Shown above left to right the 1985 bk butler tube driver, the revised 198687 bk butler tube driver, the unauthorized 1988 knockoff made by chandler after butler parted ways with them, the 1990s tube works 911 tube driver, and a b. Help me choose a pedal to complement my boss blues driver. Coopersonic audio engineering is an independent nottinghambased company we handbuild highquality effects pedals new pedal designs now shipping we are still operating during the current end times but shipping may be a little slow. Obviously, as it is a solid connector it must be a better connection than. Check out free battery charging and engine diagnostic testing while you are in store. Super aggressive tones that bridge the gap between overdrive and fuzz. Bk butler tube driver works classic overdrive 911 rare 12ax7 guitar effect pedal. When the driver steps on the brake pedal inside the car, brake fluid is sent to the brake calipers causing hydraulic pressure to squeeze the brake rotor in between the brake pads.
Visual sound v2 series v2soh son of hyde distortion effects. A drivervehicle braking test was performed in which the decelerationpedal force ratio, the pedal displacement, the surfacetire friction, and driver character. The tube driver kit is for those who find their ds1 to be very harsh and would like to give their pedal. Order mini cooper accelerator pedal sensor online today. This is the big daddy of tube overdrive pedals the classic tube driver from b. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of mini cooper based on all problems reported for the cooper. Save tube driver pedal to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Jan, 2016 this is part 2 of the ride with the beautiful german bus driver. I want something that will sound different from, but complement the bd2. Mini cooper owners have reported 2 problems related to accelerator pedal under the vehicle speed control category.
I am looking to purchase a 2007 mini cooper base model with 124,000. Please help i have been having a problem with my mini cooper s brakes. Please take a moment to look over this brochure, and be sure to send in the owners registration and your comments. Nobels odr mini natural true bypass overdrive guitar effect pedal with spectrum control. Sporting five simple knobs, the tube works real tube overdrive, designed by b. Buy lovepedal superlead distortion guitar effects pedal blackgold. For greater savings check out our used bk butler tube works tube driver effect pedal and get a great deal today. Im looking for a good, rackmount overdrive from crunch to grind. Known the world over for creating the eric johnson violin tone and as one of two main pedals used by david gilmour. The brakes fail sporadically and i have almost driven into vehicles in front of me. We offer several pedals sets that cover most bmws, whether you are looking for a pedal set to be used on the street or track. Tube driver original by bk butler with bias control. Just visit our online store where we offer a large assortment of topquality mini cooper pedals and related components, including pads, footrests, and all of the required hardware.
All manufacturer names, symbols, and descriptions, used in our images and text are used solely for identification purposes only. Able to organically create the tone of a tube amp at the point of breakup, the tube driver has been loved by guitarists since its inception decades ago for that allnatural tone and feel. A tube is not included in the kit, you can select it suitably to your project. The pedal was also an essential part of his tones on 2006 on an island. It was originally intended to be a learning experience and to have a. Butler tube driver real tube overdrive effects database.
Mini cooper 2009, accelerator pedal with sensor by. The tube driver is not an extremely versatile pedal but what it does it does very well. Butler vs chandler tube driver by elswan64 20110401 chandler tube driver by elswan64 20161122 chandler tube driver with guitarsystems sam. The knobs shown on the photo are not included in the kit.
Butler designed tube driver circuit with some component differences. Then youre probably not under 20 years old, as it seems these things have become somewhat of. Good looking, oversized, sturdy pedals improve pedal feel. To keep your mini running optimally, it is important to stick to a regular maintenance schedule and replace any defective components with classic mini cooper parts or mini cooper performance parts. Choose top quality brands apauro parts, api, beck arnley, bowa, carlson, centric, diy solutions, holstein.
With them i have a boss bd2 blues driver pedal and a boss tu3 tuner. Unfollow tube driver pedal to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Im reluctant to move my brake pedal closer to the floor. The steel string clean drive faithfully recreates the tonality and feel of the iconic dumble steel string singer amplifier in a stompbox format. This is the original model, designed by bk butler, built by.
Im not looking to drive another pedal with the blues driver or have another pedal drive the blues driver. Pedals like the big muff, colorsound power boost, bk tube driver etc are all designed to be used with tube amps and the magic happens when the amp and pedal reacts with each other. Designed for both studio and live use, it will take your direct sound to a whole new level. Visual sound took the hyde distortion channel from the v2 jekyll and hyde to create the v2 son of hyde distortion pedal. Find great deals on ebay for bk butler tube driver and bk butler tube driver bias. Real tube by tube works other than one being in super cool enclosure, and the other in a buttugly enclosure, the 4 knob 911 tube drivers and 5 knob real tube versions are basically the same patented b. I personally cant use it in my current rig but with certain amps of mine, this thing freaking rocks. Boss ds1 tube driver mod from pedaldoc guitarkitbuilder. I am looking for a third pedal to fill in the empty slot.
Car behaves erratic on hard answered by a verified bmw mechanic. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of mini cooper based on all problems reported for the coo. The tube driver is a holy grail type pedal, but many people, especially younger players, have never heard of it. Chandler industries tube driver overdrive pedal of the day.
Renf52black more info cooper and cooper s convertible 200508 cooper and cooper s hatchback 200206 brand rating. They come in two varieties, either straight pictured to the right or offset pictured below. Coppersound pedals telegraph stutter momentary kill switch. Bk butler tube driver demo through marshall class 5 by laurelwood effects.
Overall in great shape considering the age of the pedal. Please read the whole listing before bidding or here we have a high quality mini cooper sit in and pedal car purchased from bmw mini. Weve all seen them the fixed pedal couplers that you can use to connect pedals. The 12au7 made a bigger difference imo but its a lower gain tube. In my experience, any of the bk butler tube designs, even the pedals, all sound phat.
Your bmws pedals are one of the most important interfaces on your bmw. This is a favourite of eric johnson, david gilmour, joe. The microtubes b7k takes the powerful dynamic saturation circuit of the b3k and adds a fourband equalizer and a balanced line driver for even greater versatility. Bk butler tubeworks blue tube bass driver whos using. Fellow central illinois tube driver with bias owner here. Used bk butler tube works tube driver effect pedal guitar. Visit our online shop and choose pedal pads and pedals assemblies at great prices.
Find great deals on the tube driver on click here marketplace. Visual sound v2 series v2soh son of hyde distortion. Butler tube driver, xts custom pedals precision overdrive, and an early 80s pro. Other members of urbans collection of overdrives include a wampler paisley drive, trex alberta overdrive which miller describes as a more refined tube screamer tone, b. This vintage pedal, designed and released in the 80s, has been used frequently by famous guitarists like j mascis and others.
When this happens there is absolutely no tension on the brake line and it feels like i am tramping on a solid brick there are no warning signs this happened again yesterday. I have a bunch of preamp tubes ive been wanting to swap around in it, but it just sounds so good asis that ive never gotten around to messing with it. Heart of the tube driver is a real handselected 12ax7 tube by bk butler himself. The tube driver is an overdrive with real tube sound. Whether you are looking for a simple part or something more complex, weve got the right mini cooper parts for sale in a single, convenient location. Again from the leading innovator of the modern tube overdrive, b. I am looking for another pedal with a sound different enough from the blues driver to use at those times that i dont want the blues. However, the restoration of the original efficiency of your vehicles pedals has never been easier. It was originally intended to be a learning experience and to have a few cool pedals built along the way. Eq turns on the boss ge7, seen on the board right side up. Mini cooper pedals for sale in uk view 93 bargains. Dec 01, 2010 pedaldoc will supply you with a free solding guide if requested. The tube driver kit is for those who find their ds1 to be very harsh and would like to give their pedal the sound of fat, tubelike assymetric distortion.
Im not sure you need to spend a lot of time or money looking for a special tube for the tube driver. Bk butler tube driver ecc82 siemens sx ecc82 mullard centre ecc83 yugo dx fender stratocaster cs heavy relic 56 wvoodoo 60 1972 hiwatt dr103. Please help i have been having a problem with my mini s. Featuring a diehard metal chassis, intuitive control interface, and highlow eq control, the tube works tube driver overdrive captures magic in a box. Jul 25, 20 please help i have been having a problem with my mini cooper s brakes. Heres your chance to own this legendary holy grail of overdrive pedals. Drivers left footrest in aluminum, supplied with steel bolts and brackets. Coppersound pedals is a guitar effects pedal and audio device company started in the dead of winter 2014. Used bk butler tube works tube driver, vintage tube overdrive pedal from the 1980s.
Lovepedal superlead distortion guitar effects pedal blackgold. These pedals have to be dialed in for each individual amp and guitar combination as they are relatively low output and the tube drive tends to kick in at a lower level than some pedals. Mini cooper rotors usually become warped or have an uneven or high spot on the surface due to normal wear and tear. Our parts are offered at a very competitive price, and after. Overall, although my time with it is limited, im impressed and looking forward. I love the sound even though i have a chandler they look the same. I have the opportunity to buy one of these, but i can not try them out first, so im looking to tb for some guidance. The wiggler, like many ehx pedals, is a rather quirky piece of work, and its also not the quietest pedal around, but for guitarists looking for something truly gross and throbby, it is well worth checking out. Heart of the tube driver is a real handselected 12ax7 tube by bk butler himself controls. Mini cooper pedal covers will add both safety and great looks. Thanks to his early endorsement as the creator of his famous violin tone, my tube driver has become a standard of many pro musici. Vintage bk butler tube driver overdrive, with real tube inside for true valve bite.
That is why we believe it is important that your pedals look, feel, and work their best. With this kit you can build both variants written in the docs. It is neither inferred nor implied that any item sold by is a product authorized by or in any way connected with any vehicle manufacturers displayed on this page. And dont think you can just adjust the threaded rod on the back of the gas pedal. Buy a 2005 mini cooper brake pad sensor at discount prices. Pedaldoc will supply you with a free solding guide if requested. Bk butler tubeworks blue tube bass driver whos using them. This is part 2 of the ride with the beautiful german bus driver. For three prong cords, be sure and cut only one of the outside copper lines in the. What is the difference between the tube works tube driver rt9 and the blue tube rt904. Your experience with it and the descriptions you used are a lot like my findings as well.
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