El Rey Dorado
An overdrive voiced after vintage 1960s Plexi amp tone, with two selectable gain/compression power modes.
About this pedal
El Rey Dorado targets classic British Plexi-stack tone, with a Power toggle switching between a louder, looser Low Power mode and a more compressed, harmonically rich High Power mode.
Quick answers
- How much does the El Rey Dorado cost?
- Keeley Electronics lists it at $149 (USD). Dealer and used prices vary.
- Is the El Rey Dorado still available?
- It's a current model, but Keeley Electronics listed it as out of stock when we last checked.
- Who makes the El Rey Dorado?
- Keeley Electronics. Where it's built: Designed, built and tested in Oklahoma City. Keeley makes everything in-house from enclosures and powder coating to circuit boards and final assembly, with no outsourced production. It's listed here as an overdrive pedal.
- What warranty does Keeley Electronics offer?
- Every new pedal includes a two-year parts and labor warranty. Keeley also repairs its own pedals past warranty for a flat fee ($35.95 in the USA, $59.95 international) and typically turns repairs around in 24 to 36 hours. Keeley only repairs pedals it built or originally modified. Repairs start with the online repair ticket or service@rkfx.com.