HIWATT CUSTOM SHOP FILTER FUZZ
Something new from indeed someone old. The company folded years ago when their founder died and the family sold it off. A string of companies own the name and they put the brands name on junk which made it hard for any new owner to bring back the old and indeed add new but serious amps.The most recent owners do have 2 handmade Brit amps and a pedal.The Fuzz is silicon Fuzz that started life as a germanium using NOS transistors that no longer could be sourced.
The layout is Gain, Tone and Volume, another knob is a rotary
switch that brings in low cut filters. Hence the name.
CONCLUSION ___
Unfortunately I hear nothing special. The germanium
version had an impressive Tone Bender vibe but...
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