I added some dirt using an. It has Bill Lawrence USA vintage pickups in it, black w/cream double binding (binding on front and back), red tortoise pickguard, vintage tele type tailpiece with strings through the body, die cast tuners, slight V shape to the neck, rosewood board, this is a really nice instrument, it plays a LOT better than I . Some of the add-ons on this site are powered by. The sound is 100% vintage strat. Color Red Red. The one I got has maple fingerboard and is finished tri-color sunburst. The pickups have much less noise than Fender Strat pickups and capture the nuances of your playing style. Wow, someone resurrected this.thank you though. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. USA. 1. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. The neck is darker as expected, but with great definition. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Wow, I'm really surprised. Hats off to both Bill Lawrence USA and Aamp, their dealer. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. Gear Review Network / MusicGearReview.com - 2000, Other Reviews & Articles Related to Electric_Guitars. Great blues guitar. The Pickups were loud and quiet. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Nice touch! The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Brand: Bill Lawrence Model: SwampKaster T Colour: Natural Body: Swamp Ash Neck: Hard Rock Maple Neck Profile: Soft V Fingerboard: Maple Fingerboard Inlays: Black Dots Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm) Nut Width: 1.650" (42 mm) Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm) Frets: 21 Binding: Cream Pickguard: Red Tortoiseshell Tuners: Gotoh Style Split Shaft I could not find any flaws. Is this a Swampkaster or an actual Tele that says Bill Lawrence on it? The finish is beautiful, the neck clean. A good clean sound is a plus, can the G&L cover that? Overall Impression 10 Controls: Volume, Tone, 5 Way Selector Switch. Is a beautiful natural finished guitar with swamp ash wood and Bill Lawrence Pickups made in the U.S.A. With the extra cash saved, one can always use it for the pots, switch, etc. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Fender Moulded Hard Case. The SwampKaster guitars are high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Shop the top brands at the best prices all while receiving free shipping! 2006 Bill Lawrence USA Swampkaster T (Telecaster type) is Standard in features as in a Telecaster. Sells & Ships to Continental United States Only. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. France, Please check the fields highlighted in red. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. The SwampKaster guitars were high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. I use a Fender pre CBS Deluxe Reverb with it. Trusted for. The double bound Louisiana swamp ash (3 piece) body is nicely finished. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. This is a great Blues Guitar, and I like it. Visit . The SwampKaster S is a fantastic guitar with miles of tone, a great bargain.It's advertised as USA swamp ash body, USA pickups, final set-up in USA. This is a Bill Lawrence Swamp Ash Telecaster. It's equipped with a Duncan Hot Stack bridge pickup and a 4 way switch, which yield 4 distinct tonal options. In the two middle position, I get a really sounding twang. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. The Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T Natural has a Swamp Ash Body, Soft "V" Shape Hard Rock Maple Neck, Maple Fingerboard w/12" Radius, Vintage Style Tele Bridge, Gotoh Style Split Shaft Tuners, 3 x High Output Bill Lawrence Pickups, Incl. Sloppy solder, neck fit, switch is noisy. Please check the fields highlighted in red. New Old Stock. All guitars sold receive a 35-point inspection, ensuring an incredible playing experience. If anything is cheap it's probably the hardware, but I haven't had any problems yet in over a year of use. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Double bound Tele style swamp ash body, maple neck, and actual Bill Lawrence USA pickups stock! hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. It has a gig sleeve that is included with this guitar. Please check the fields highlighted in red. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Original Bill Lawrence Single Coil Pickups. Will ship Fed Ex Smartpost, or UPS Ground.407-885-3298. Comes with a soft case. This is one muscular tone machine! It's a workhorse, stays in tune. Bill Lawrence SwampKaster stratocaster mid eighties. Oops, looks like you forgot something. This is a very good Blues guitar and it suits its purpose well. JavaScript is disabled. Description. Not played since 2010. The cast and sealed tuners are good quality and I didn't see a need to change them. EUR Copyright 2023 Treasuretone Guitars | Vintage Guitars Online | Buy and Sell Vintage Instruments. Plays really well! -Michael Feb 2, 2008 #4 B boris bubbanov Tele Axpert Ad Free Member Joined Feb 24, 2007 Posts 56,957 Location Please check the fields highlighted in red. The tailpiece is Vintage Tele type and is string through body style. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Serial number is SKT01090092. Watch your friend's jaws drop when you start ripping off creamy Santana licks with your Tele! I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400 It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. I made only minor adjustments after changing the strings to 11s. Serial number is SKS01090094 Product Specs About the Seller Replay Guitar Exchange Neck: Hardrock Maple For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. The cutting and Currency: Feb 4, 2012 #6 Z zeke54 Tele-Afflicted My experience with the Lawrence guitars was really different. I have pickups from the "original" Bill, they are GREAT!Bill is a true pioneer. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Love to see a picture. Neck is hard rock maple and has medium jumbo frets that are polished and smooth in the edges. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Superb. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T. USA. Action, Fit & Finish 10 . The main point here, is. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. Oops, looks like you forgot something. I find this by far, the best sub $1000 Telecaster. It has Swamp Ash wood and a beautiful finish. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Learn More. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. Bill Lawrence designed a guitar especially for Roy around 1985 or so. I'm thinking about bringing in the Ibanez I've been trying to sell on craigslist (to no avail) and trading for one of these. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. With those changes I think it would be a great guitar for under $800. I have been . Please check the fields highlighted in red. SwampKasters are built by a former partner of his who is somewhat less than scrupulous. It has Swamp Ash wood and a beautiful finish. This is a Bill Lawrence Telecaster that was made in the U.S.A. You really won't find another stratocaster that plays quite like this one. Natural high-gloss finish with a swamp ash body. No dislikes, but I will change out the bridge for a Wilkinson because it is the best non-locking bridge around.It is a solid built guitar with a bolt-on neck. Bill Lawrence Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T tele style Guitar Used - Very Good $459 + $49 Shipping It looks like that piece of gear is gone. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Bill Lawrence USA SwampKaster S (strat style)gloss black, 3 Black Label single coil pickups. BRAND new Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T guitar, I just got this in this afternoon. I know. Guitar sleeve is included. If you're not familiar with these guitars, you're missing out! If you want to look good and sound hot, this is a great guitar and it should be selling for the price of an American Strat or more! I believe these pickups were used by Roy Buchanaan who was a great tone freak. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest With those changes I think it would be a great guitar for under $800. The dislike towards the newer wave of guitar players. Get the guaranteed best price on Solid Body Electric Guitars like the Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Solid Body Electric Guitar at Musician's Friend. 9.8. Jun Link to comment Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Obviously, the natural ash body with double binding and maple neck cosmetics evoke memories of the immortal Albert Collins. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. Bill Lawrence tele model? Mine has a maple on maple neck with a 12" radius. I had one and it wasn't bad at all. Cream City Music is one of the world's finest guitar shops with selections including the Used Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T Electric Guitar in Candy Apple Red. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Please check the fields highlighted in red. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo ShopUp to 25% off select Gibson guitarsShop now, View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. If it went missing, I shall want to replace it with the same. Surprisingly, the tone control capacitor is a high quality Vitamin D Oil type only found in custom guitars. Hey! Most Successful Signature Guitar Of All Time? I'm debating whether or not to keep it and install a new nut, better tuners, and maybe even a bridge upgrade (Glendale or Callaham), as well as upgrade the electronics, or just sell it off. Is in great shape with some minor dings.see pictures. I changed out the strap button for a German designed strap locking system. Pickups were the blade type, quiet but very "Stratty". To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. Reliability & Durability 10 The SwampKaster guitars were high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Sound 10 Shipping not included in price. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. That's all I know about it. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. In great shape with minor pick guard scratches. Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played. Confusing . A small local guitar shop in my town has a couple of "Bill Lawrence" Swampkaster S's (Priced at $599) and one Swampkaster T (on sale for $499). 2. Guitar "feel". Made in USA Bill Lawrence pickups. Bill Lawrence Pickups are equipped. Dec 30, 2009 #4 Ronkirn Doctor of Teleocity Joined May 1, 2003 Posts 12,967 Age 76 Location Jacksonville, FL I can really smoke on this guitar and it always gets looks from other guitarists. I bought a swampkaster.. red strat style with maple neck. replaced all the wiring, pots, jack, and swapped out the pickups for Lindy Fralin Vintage Hot. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. Treasuretone Guitars | Vintage Guitars Online | Buy and Sell Vintage Instruments. I have examined it closely for flaws but can't find any. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: I am not sure, but I think the SwampKasters come standard with the tortie pickguard which is normally extra with other brands. I own the SwampKaster S. I like it. USA. Excellent playability and fantastic sounding pickups. 3 Tone Sunburst Absolutely LOVE it. 2 user reviews of Swampkaster T by Bill Lawrence USA. The frets are in great shape and have a ton of life left and there are only minor impressions. Final assembly and the setup of The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. Is a beautiful natural finished guitar with swamp ash wood and Bill Lawrence Pickups made in the U.S.A. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Position 3 cops the standard funky parallel Tele tone, albeit with a bit more girth. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Given Boris' reputation here and on TDPRI, he's probably said enough. Bill Lawrence USA is a different person. . The final assembly and the setup of the SwampKaster's were done in California USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups . I'd think a LPS with P90's would do Black Keys' stuff really well. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. You are using an out of date browser. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T. USA. How about their new album? Great tone and feel, and the Bill Lawrenc. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. You must log in or register to reply here. This is a great Blues Guitar, and I like it. This is a Bill Lawrence Swamp Ash Telecaster. Korea, Republic of Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Tele. I am very familiar with the Bill Lawrence controversy. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. For $500 I'd go with a G&L tribute instead. Pickups are made in California by Bill Lawrence USA. Of course, he was one of my favorite blues guitarist. Hey! The neck is true from top to bottom and has great action. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. If it went missing, I shall want to replace it with the same. The tone control and volume pots were okay, but I changed them out for Callaham hardware including Switch (to 4 way) and jack. Note: It came with a 3 way switch, which I had changed to a Callaham four way switch. The double. I still don't understand it. I also own a Gibson Les Paul Jr, Gibson SG, and Fender Tele, but the swampkaster is my #1 go-to guitar. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of. The quality seems OK. Will ship with a used hard shell TKL case and original dust bag This item is sold As-Described This is a Bill Lawrence Telecaster that was made in the U.S.A. You really won't find another stratocaster that plays quite like this one. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. $ 1,999.00. Assembled in California with imported hardware. Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original packaging. I've been playing guitar since 1964. Oh yeah, the pickups were Black Label T1 and T2. I can tell you the Bill Lawrence.com pickups are the best bang for the buck. Bill Lawrence Pickups are equipped. The sound is 100% vintage strat. It has a gig sleeve that is included with this guitar. From the looks of it, the parts are all of high quality. The body and neck are CNCed in Korea and assembled in San Diego. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. Good luck on your quest, but getting anyone here or on TDPRI to say anything encouraging about buying a Swampkaster, particularly a new one, is a TALL order indeed. Granted, they were at a small shop where the owner (who is a luthier) sets all the guitars up before putting them on the wall, but I was pretty impressed with the three that I played. Bill Lawrence USA SwampKaster S (strat style)gloss black, 3 Black Label single coil pickups. Duh. I'm debating whether or not to keep it and install a new nut, better tuners, and maybe even a bridge upgrade (Glendale or Callaham), as well as upgrade the electronics, or just sell it off. The two pickups are made in the USA and are available as an after-market upgrade. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. It's more of a $350 guitar, but decent neck, bound top, I've certainly palyed worse. Condition Very Good. EXCEPTIONAL!! Others would have to decide whether it's a worthy and worthwhile platform for parts upgrading. Marshall Guitrock Mar 26, 2021 Mar 26, 2021 #1 Marshall Guitrock TDPRI Member Joined Mar 25, 2021 Posts 9 Age 39 Location Georgia Hi All, I picked up a loaded Bill Lawrence telecaster body and am wondering if you can help to identify which model I have. Final assembly and the setup of the SwampKasters are done in California, USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups are made in California by Bill Lawrence USA. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Features 9 I bought this from the Recycler for $450.00. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. experienced Japanese supervision. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Hey! Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. B-Stock items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder, but have been opened, blemished, or used in some manner. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: The Gear Page is the leading online community and marketplace for guitars, amps, pedals, effects and associated gear. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. It cost about $450 or $500 new. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Stratocaster $550 Used - Very Good Bill Lawrence Semi Hollow Sunburst $829 $82.90 Off $746.10 Used - Good Bill Lawrence Tele Style Black / Red - EXC $877 $80 price drop $797 Used - Excellent Free Shipping Bill Lawrence mojo infused BCOR-55B MIJ $550 $50 price drop $500 Used - Fair Others would have to decide whether its a worthy and worthwhile platform for parts upgrading. www.billlawrence.com and www.billlawrenceusa.comwho make the Swampkasters are completely different companies. This is a NOS (new old stock) guitar. The two pickups are made in the USA and are available as an after-market upgrade. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. Yup- the only thing they have to do with Bill Lawrence is the pickups are ones that were designed by him a number of years ago. Only pedal I use occasionally is a Dunlop Cry Baby Wah. Played very little before that. Great guitars played a couple & was taken-a-back at such a good deal What about the new 50's Tribute Les Paul Studio? It's a workhorse, stays in tune.Lot of treblesome of the construction is weak. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. One of the most impressive finishes I have ever seen. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original packaging. The hardware looks nice without loosing their Shine after a few years of use. Great blues guitar.I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. Position 4 is party time, putting both pickups in series for fat humbucker tones. I couldn't find any flaw! Only thing it did not have was a hardshell case and Callaham hardware. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T Red. Bill Lawrence Telecaster / Swampkaster Demo with Silverface Vibrolux 1,120 views Sep 30, 2019 The SwampKaster sports some stout midrange and nimble electronics. AMAZING tone. The neck is a flat, wide oval profile with a maple cap and truss rod adjustment at the headstock. I played a beat to hell one that was at a guitar center a few years agodefinitely NOT a great guitar at that price. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Learn More, Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat. Subscribe to our email newsletter today to receive updates on the latest news and special offers! There is no reason not to change to strap lock buttons unless you want to court disaster. The guitar came very well setup. Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T Sunburst | Reverb Listing is for a used but very clean condition Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T electric guitar. May 11, 2010. I saw a real hot guitarist at a local jam session play one and went on a hunt for my own because, I was very impressed with its sound and looks.This is "sweet"! The frets were well dressed too. I've been playing guitar since 1964. Lot of treble The final assembly and the setup of the SwampKasters were done in California USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups are made in California by Bill Lawrence USA. I would recomend this guitar, check it out before you buy. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. I highly recommend it for the money. Swampkaster T review by Bill Lawrence USA Sound: 10 Overall Impression: 10 Reliability & Durability: 9 Action, Fit & Finish: 10 Features: 9 Reviewer's score: 9.6 Superb Users' score: 8.1 (7. Great guitar, used it on a friends recording project. New Old Stock. Bill Lawrence SwampKaster $700.00 $87.39 shipping or Best Offer Bill Lawrence BL3M-55G $685.10 Was: $806.00 $150.00 shipping or Best Offer Bill Lawrence BT2-0031E Mod Electric guitar 1990s With Soft Case F/S $1,183.00 Free shipping Electric Guitar Bill Lawrence BL-E Black Modified Good Operation $475.00 $198.00 shipping Ok, well, I'm looking for a guitar that can do vintage fuzz tones and slightly over driven sounds well (Think "Black Keys" type stuff). It was an awesome Tele with very strong Tele sounds in the Bridge, very fun and good sounding guitars. Fretboard: Maple Guess it must be the same guitar. I had a Tele that said Bill Lawrence on it once and had a regular Fender style Tele headstock. It was called RBII and had an ash body and ebony fretboard plus of course Bill Lawrence pickups. View similar gear Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Had a Bill Lawrence Swampcaster Strat style about 20 years ago. So this guitar should withstand some abuse. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. Oops, looks like you forgot something. the SwampKasters are done in California, USA and all Bill Lawrence This is a Strat style guitar. Body Wood: Best hand-selected Swamp Ash from the deep wet swamps of Louisiana For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. 12 ozs. Wish I had kept it, sounded and played great. This one comes in at a well balanced 7 lbs. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Guitar sleeve is included. It has never been sold. Product Specs About the Seller Replay Guitar Exchange Tampa, FL, United States Sales: 8,730 Joined Reverb: 2015 Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Hey! Make Bill Lawrence. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. Ditto for the tailpiece. The final assembly and the setup of the SwampKaster's were done in California USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups are made in California by "Bill Lawrence USA". 2023: The Year Epiphone Became Unaffordable. 407-885-3298. This guitar shows very little wear. Oops, looks like you forgot something. #6. Just to let you know the Swampkaster is not made by the same guy that designed the Fender SCN pickups. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: This is such a stunning guitar! Oops, looks like you forgot something. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. 2006 Bill Lawrence USA Swampkaster T (Telecaster type) is Standard in features as in a Telecaster. Listed: 5 years ago Views: 349 Watchers: 5 Offers: 0 Sold By Birdhouse Music Northampton, MA, United States (677) Sales 1000+ Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat $ 1,999.00 NOS VAULT 3 Tone Sunburst Body Wood: Best hand-selected Swamp Ash from the deep wet swamps of Louisiana Neck: Hardrock Maple Fretboard: Maple Original Bill Lawrence Single Coil Pickups 1 in stock Add to cart Categories: Bill Lawrence, Electric Guitars, Guitars Description Reviews (0) Description The bridge pickup is bright without being harsh and has a really great transient attack. The pickups are the original Bill Lawrence Black Label and really have that true vintage sound and that Straty quack in position 2 and 4. Tonally, this one can more than hold it's own. I picked one up from GC for something like $679 plus tax. The neck pickup is round and flutey, the bridge pickup is searing and fat. Know the SwampKaster & # x27 ; re not familiar with these,. 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