
It added: “We now estimate that Last Chance Special supporters will begin receiving their Spark amps in mid-June. The challenge we face now is the delay caused by backlogged customs agencies around the world.” Despite worldwide shipping delays, we have worked to optimize the transportation of Spark units to get them to you as fast as possible. “Our factory is running non-stop, producing thousands of Spark amps.

Here’s an official statement from Positive Grid on the current shipping situation for Spark Amp pre-orders: Not when you can order something from China and get it shipped to the UK within 7 days.Īfter Three Months (Basically, The Entirety of Lockdown In The UK) My Spark Amp FINALLY Turned Up! Interested In Picking Up Your Own? Check Out The Latest Deals Over At Positive Grid’s Store Realistically, even with world-wide shipment, it shouldn’t take longer than a week to ship one of these amps. Businesses are getting on with their business.įinger’s crossed these delivery times keep reducing. The worst of COVID, or, at least the shock and awe phase of the pandemic, appears to now be behind us. This tells me that things are now starting to speed up a bit with deliveries. It took less than a month to ship out to him which is a damn sight better than the close-to-four-months I had to wait.
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UPDATE #2: A good friend of mine based in Melbourne, Australia, order a Spark Amp not so long ago. Thankfully, it was totally worth the wait – I am now totally in love with this thing! In total, I had to wait almost three months for my Spark Amp to arrive. UPDATE #1: My Spark Amp has now arrived it came today (July 13), so way outside the expected delivery time of late-April, Early-May.

Previously, it was expected to arrive between April 27 and May 7.

Global lock-downs, limited shipping, and limitations on the movement of those in the workforce have delayed production and this, in turn, means those that pre-ordered the Spark Amp will have to wait longer until they receive their unit.Ĭase in point: I ordered mine in April, near the beginning of the month, and I got an update from Positive Grid last week informing me that my unit would not ship until June. However, the recent global pandemic, combined with the popularity of the unit, has coalesced to create the perfect storm (from a logistical perspective) for the company. If you pre-ordered Positive Grid’s Spark Amp, like me, chances are you’re chomping at the bit about FINALLY getting your hands on the practice amp. I pre-ordered the Spark Amp back at the start of April my unit will not arrive until June, however – and that kinda sucks…
