{"product_id":"sumo-stomp-short-tail-s430-w-box-paperwork-mij-boost-overdrive","title":"Sumo Stomp Short Tail #S430 w\/ Box \u0026 Paperwork MIJ Boost Overdrive","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSUMO STOMP Short Tail #430 Overdrive\/Boost\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis effects pedal is rated as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent (near mint) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003econdition with few exterior signs of prior use. The pedal functions as new. The original box, instructions and unapplied adhesive feet and “Professional Overdrive” sticker are included. It has been thoroughly tested with a compatible power supply and 9v battery to ensure full functionality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessor’s Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1701\"\u003eShort Tail is the Prof’s “just right” first gain stage — clear, lively, and immediately musical in a way that makes the whole rig feel more responsive. It’s slightly leaner in the low mids and a touch brighter than Long Tail, so parts speak with definition and momentum instead of thickness. This is the overdrive you leave on because it quietly makes everything behave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessor’s Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003eDefault role:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your \u003cstrong data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003efoundation \/ layer-1 drive\u003c\/strong\u003e — set it once and build the rest of the gain section around it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003eWhy it works:\u003c\/strong\u003e That leaner low-mid posture keeps stacks from getting congested, and the added clarity helps a part sit without forcing volume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2041\"\u003eEdge-of-breakup specialist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lives for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2090\"\u003enuanced breakup and crunchy rhythm\u003c\/strong\u003e, with great sustain and definition when you dig in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2333\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2165\"\u003eStacking rule:\u003c\/strong\u003e Put it \u003cstrong data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003efirst\u003c\/strong\u003e when you want it to set the feel and clarity of the rig. Put it \u003cstrong data-start=\"2247\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003eafter\u003c\/strong\u003e another gain pedal when you want to \u003cstrong data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2312\"\u003etighten + focus\u003c\/strong\u003e what’s feeding it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2336\" data-end=\"2502\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2336\" data-end=\"2366\"\u003ePractical “too much?” fix:\u003c\/strong\u003e If a rig starts feeling thick or overly compressed, make Short Tail the first stage and let your next pedal provide the extra clipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRare to find outside of Japan, the SUMO STOMP \"Short Tail #S430\" is an incredibly accurate boutique reproduction of serial number #S430 of the legendary Short Tail overdrive production period with a more pedalboard friendly footprint. With its double-stacked circuit boards, it's much smaller than the original while still using premium hand-wired chips, resistors and caps. As far as sound is concerned, it is intended to be a true “Klone” including tone and gain behavior. A flawlessly anodized CNC milled case with laser etched branding is used to house the Short Tail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Short Tail features all the big, open and warm tone of the original with wonderful midrange clarity and bump to cut through the mix. Responsive and dynamic, it adds depth and dimension to your tone without drastically altering the tone of your guitar or amp. It features a buffered bypass specification just like the original. The SUMO STOMP reproductions have become highly sought after just like the original.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sumo Stomp","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51575158407488,"sku":null,"price":379.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/6486\/0736\/files\/MG_1368.jpg?v=1772247889","url":"https:\/\/professornigels.com\/products\/sumo-stomp-short-tail-s430-w-box-paperwork-mij-boost-overdrive","provider":"Professor Nigel's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}