
Unlock New Sounds With the Danelectro Nichols 1966 Fuzz Drive Pedal – True hardwire bypass, no battery option
The Danelectro Nichols 1966 Fuzz Drive Pedal is an effects pedal built to help you add character to your tone — supplied as genuine Australian stock with local warranty. A modern re-creation of the Liverpool Fuzz-Tone, the first fuzz created by Foxx pedals founder and current Danelectro owner, Steve Ridinger.
Why You’ll Love It
- Add character to your tone — the Nichols 1966 houses a unique three-transistor circuit, arming you with a glass-shattering sound that falls somewhere between a fuzz and a…
- Dial in sounds quickly — a true tone tweaker's delight, thanks to its interactive fuzz and drive knobs, which are bolstered by more conventional tone and volume…
- Fits on your pedalboard — there's a stock/mid cut switch for added sonic flexibility.
- Built for the stage — no matter how many fuzz pedals you own, it's unlikely that you have anything comparable to the Nichols 1966.
Key Features
Design & Materials
DANELECTRO builds the Danelectro Nichols 1966 Fuzz Drive Pedal to the manufacturer’s specification for regular use.
Performance Specs
- True hardwire bypass, no battery option
What’s Included
requires 9v DC power (not included).
Perfect For
- Guitarists building a pedalboard
- Bassists and keyboard players
- Home recording musicians
How It Stands Out
Controls and power requirements are listed so you can plan your board. Unlike grey imports, every effects pedal we sell is genuine Australian stock with the official local manufacturer’s warranty, priced in AUD including GST. It is in stock at our Melbourne warehouse.
Frequently Asked Questions
What power supply does it need?
See Performance Specs for voltage and current.
Is it true bypass?
See Performance Specs where the manufacturer lists it.
Is the Danelectro Nichols 1966 Fuzz Drive Pedal genuine Australian stock?
Yes. Every product is 100% genuine Australian stock with the official local manufacturer’s warranty.
How long does delivery take?
This item is in stock at our Melbourne warehouse and ships with StarTrack Express — free on orders over $500 AUD.
Technical Specifications
Need the full manufacturer specification sheet for this model? Ask our Melbourne gear desk on 0489 989 442 and we will send it through.
Australian Warranty & Support
This product is supplied with DANELECTRO’s manufacturer warranty for Australian stock. Warranty length and terms vary by brand and model — contact us with the model and we will confirm the details before you order.
These benefits are in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. Accessories and consumable parts can carry different terms, and manufacturer terms can change, so check the official terms for your purchase date.
- Full official Australian manufacturer warranty with local repair centers.
- Australian Consumer Law (ACL) consumer guarantees apply to all purchases.
- Complimentary technical setup assistance via Melbourne gear desk.
Estimated Delivery
- Melbourne Metro
- 1 business day (same-day courier available)
- Sydney, Canberra & Brisbane Metro
- 1 – 2 business days (StarTrack Overnight)
- Adelaide & Hobart Metro
- 1 – 2 business days
- Perth & Darwin Metro
- 2 – 3 business days
- Regional & Remote Australia
- 2 – 4 business days
- New Zealand
- 3 – 7 business days
- Asia (selected countries)
- 5 – 10 business days
- Europe & United Kingdom
- 7 – 14 business days
- North & South America
- 7 – 14 business days
- Africa
- 10 – 20 business days
Orders placed before 2:00 PM AEST on business days are normally dispatched the same day. International delivery times are estimates from dispatch, and we confirm the international shipping cost before you pay. Import duties, taxes and customs fees charged by the destination country are the buyer’s responsibility. Some products, such as drones, radios and lithium batteries, have export or carrier restrictions; we confirm any restriction before you pay.
We cannot ship to: North Korea, Iran, Syria, Cuba, Russia, Belarus, Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk regions. See the full delivery & shipping policy.