I can really smoke on this guitar and it always gets looks from other guitarists. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played. In the two middle position, I get a really sounding twang. . Feb 4, 2012 #6 Z zeke54 Tele-Afflicted Most Successful Signature Guitar Of All Time? AMAZING tone. Is this a Swampkaster or an actual Tele that says Bill Lawrence on it? Bill Lawrence Pickups are equipped. 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 . Guess it must be the same guitar. The double bound Louisiana swamp ash (3 piece) body is nicely finished. I picked one up from GC for something like $679 plus tax. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. I highly recommend it for the money. 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). Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. I had a Tele that said Bill Lawrence on it once and had a regular Fender style Tele headstock. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Wow, someone resurrected this.thank you though. The sound is 100% vintage strat. 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. -Michael Feb 2, 2008 #4 B boris bubbanov Tele Axpert Ad Free Member Joined Feb 24, 2007 Posts 56,957 Location Bill Lawrence SwampKaster stratocaster mid eighties. It has never been sold. The guitar came very well setup. Double bound Tele style swamp ash body, maple neck, and actual Bill Lawrence USA pickups stock! Great blues guitar.I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. Great guitars played a couple & was taken-a-back at such a good deal What about the new 50's Tribute Les Paul Studio? JavaScript is disabled. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. Neck: Hardrock Maple Bill Lawrence Telecaster / Swampkaster Demo with Silverface Vibrolux 1,120 views Sep 30, 2019 The SwampKaster sports some stout midrange and nimble electronics. The SwampKaster guitars were high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. This is a Strat style guitar. This is a great Blues Guitar, and I like it. I made only minor adjustments after changing the strings to 11s. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Assembled in California with imported hardware. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Surprisingly, the tone control capacitor is a high quality Vitamin D Oil type only found in custom guitars. . Had a Bill Lawrence Swampcaster Strat style about 20 years ago. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. I have pickups from the "original" Bill, they are GREAT!Bill is a true pioneer. 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 Swampkaster T Red. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. It cost about $450 or $500 new. Bill Lawrence USA SwampKaster S (strat style)gloss black, 3 Black Label single coil pickups. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. Shop the top brands at the best prices all while receiving free shipping! If it went missing, I shall want to replace it with the same. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Hey! Product Specs About the Seller Replay Guitar Exchange Tampa, FL, United States Sales: 8,730 Joined Reverb: 2015 Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. 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. It has a gig sleeve that is included with this guitar. Overall Impression 10 Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. View similar gear Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: May 11, 2010. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. BRAND new Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T guitar, I just got this in this afternoon. Confusing . I added some dirt using an. 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"! Oops, looks like you forgot something. The tone control and volume pots were okay, but I changed them out for Callaham hardware including Switch (to 4 way) and jack. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T. USA. the SwampKasters are done in California, USA and all Bill Lawrence This is one muscular tone machine! Please check the fields highlighted in red. The double. 2 user reviews of Swampkaster T by Bill Lawrence USA. The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400 It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. The two pickups are made in the USA and are available as an after-market upgrade. Action, Fit & Finish 10 This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. If you're not familiar with these guitars, you're missing out! It's a workhorse, stays in tune.Lot of treblesome of the construction is weak. 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. Gear Review Network / MusicGearReview.com - 2000, Other Reviews & Articles Related to Electric_Guitars. Bill Lawrence designed a guitar especially for Roy around 1985 or so. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. With the extra cash saved, one can always use it for the pots, switch, etc. I'd think a LPS with P90's would do Black Keys' stuff really well. EXCEPTIONAL!! Body Wood: Best hand-selected Swamp Ash from the deep wet swamps of Louisiana This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. I could not find any flaws. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat. Sound 10 Oops, looks like you forgot something. I also own a Gibson Les Paul Jr, Gibson SG, and Fender Tele, but the swampkaster is my #1 go-to guitar. Trusted for. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. 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. experienced Japanese supervision. The neck is darker as expected, but with great definition. The frets were well dressed too. Wow, I'm really surprised. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. 2023: The Year Epiphone Became Unaffordable. The cast and sealed tuners are good quality and I didn't see a need to change them. 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. USA. Will ship with a used hard shell TKL case and original dust bag This item is sold As-Described Learn More, Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat. The final assembly and the setup of the SwampKaster's were done in California USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups . Hey! You must log in or register to reply here. The neck is a flat, wide oval profile with a maple cap and truss rod adjustment at the headstock. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. This is a great Blues Guitar, and I like it. 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. The finish is beautiful, the neck clean. Given Boris' reputation here and on TDPRI, he's probably said enough. Love to see a picture. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Visit . Fretboard: Maple With those changes I think it would be a great guitar for under $800. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. 9.8. Reliability & Durability 10 Is a beautiful natural finished guitar with swamp ash wood and Bill Lawrence Pickups made in the U.S.A. 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 bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. Of course, he was one of my favorite blues guitarist. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. Sloppy solder, neck fit, switch is noisy. 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. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of. Others would have to decide whether it's a worthy and worthwhile platform for parts upgrading. That's all I know about it. The SwampKaster guitars are high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Bill Lawrence tele model? So this guitar should withstand some abuse. Hey! The SwampKaster guitars were high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. Features 9 It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Just to let you know the Swampkaster is not made by the same guy that designed the Fender SCN pickups. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. Not played since 2010. This is a Bill Lawrence Swamp Ash Telecaster. I know. 2006 Bill Lawrence USA Swampkaster T (Telecaster type) is Standard in features as in a Telecaster. 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. Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. Plays really well! 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. Korea, Republic of The one I got has maple fingerboard and is finished tri-color sunburst. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts. I've been playing guitar since 1964. The neck pickup is round and flutey, the bridge pickup is searing and fat. The two pickups are made in the USA and are available as an after-market upgrade. This is a Bill Lawrence Swamp Ash Telecaster. Shipping not included in price. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original packaging. B-Stock items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder, but have been opened, blemished, or used in some manner. I couldn't find any flaw! It's equipped with a Duncan Hot Stack bridge pickup and a 4 way switch, which yield 4 distinct tonal options. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. The tailpiece is Vintage Tele type and is string through body style. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. In great shape with minor pick guard scratches. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Nice touch! Oops, looks like you forgot something. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. 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 SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Lot of treble Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. Get the guaranteed best price on Solid Body Electric Guitars like the Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Solid Body Electric Guitar at Musician's Friend. A good clean sound is a plus, can the G&L cover that? Make Bill Lawrence. The body and neck are CNCed in Korea and assembled in San Diego. Original Bill Lawrence Single Coil Pickups. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and Made in USA Bill Lawrence pickups. Is a beautiful natural finished guitar with swamp ash wood and Bill Lawrence Pickups made in the U.S.A. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. If anything is cheap it's probably the hardware, but I haven't had any problems yet in over a year of use. Watch your friend's jaws drop when you start ripping off creamy Santana licks with your Tele! I am very familiar with the Bill Lawrence controversy. From the looks of it, the parts are all of high quality. Wish I had kept it, sounded and played great. I still don't understand it. Please check the fields highlighted in red. The main point here, is. Some of the add-ons on this site are powered by. Bill Lawrence Pickups are equipped. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. 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. Duh. Excellent playability and fantastic sounding pickups. Jun Link to comment Guitar sleeve is included. Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T Sunburst | Reverb Listing is for a used but very clean condition Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T electric guitar. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Only thing it did not have was a hardshell case and Callaham hardware. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. Position 3 cops the standard funky parallel Tele tone, albeit with a bit more girth. Played very little before that. 2006 Bill Lawrence USA Swampkaster T (Telecaster type) is Standard in features as in a Telecaster. Guitar sleeve is included. Obviously, the natural ash body with double binding and maple neck cosmetics evoke memories of the immortal Albert Collins. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. Color Red Red. Will ship Fed Ex Smartpost, or UPS Ground.407-885-3298. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. Final assembly and the setup of 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. 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 Oh yeah, the pickups were Black Label T1 and T2. 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. Dec 30, 2009 #4 Ronkirn Doctor of Teleocity Joined May 1, 2003 Posts 12,967 Age 76 Location Jacksonville, FL Learn More. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. It was an awesome Tele with very strong Tele sounds in the Bridge, very fun and good sounding guitars. Listed: 5 years ago Views: 349 Watchers: 5 Offers: 0 Sold By Birdhouse Music Northampton, MA, United States (677) Sales 1000+ Natural high-gloss finish with a swamp ash body. I use a Fender pre CBS Deluxe Reverb with it. The frets are in great shape and have a ton of life left and there are only minor impressions. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest 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). Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Tele. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. I changed out the strap button for a German designed strap locking system. I have been . 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. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: 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. Description. 1. 407-885-3298. The hardware looks nice without loosing their Shine after a few years of use. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. I bought this from the Recycler for $450.00. This one comes in at a well balanced 7 lbs. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. 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. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. 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 Currency: I believe these pickups were used by Roy Buchanaan who was a great tone freak. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. It's a workhorse, stays in tune. www.billlawrence.com and www.billlawrenceusa.comwho make the Swampkasters are completely different companies. Hey! #6. Neck is hard rock maple and has medium jumbo frets that are polished and smooth in the edges. How about their new album? 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. Mine has a maple on maple neck with a 12" radius. The bridge pickup is bright without being harsh and has a really great transient attack. $ 1,999.00. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Serial number is SKS01090094 Product Specs About the Seller Replay Guitar Exchange View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Others would have to decide whether its a worthy and worthwhile platform for parts upgrading. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: This is such a stunning guitar! 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". Treasuretone Guitars | Vintage Guitars Online | Buy and Sell Vintage Instruments. I am not sure, but I think the SwampKasters come standard with the tortie pickguard which is normally extra with other brands. Comes with a soft case. Condition Very Good. The Pickups were loud and quiet. Bill Lawrence Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T tele style Guitar Used - Very Good $459 + $49 Shipping It looks like that piece of gear is gone. Great blues guitar. I can tell you the Bill Lawrence.com pickups are the best bang for the buck. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. The pickups have much less noise than Fender Strat pickups and capture the nuances of your playing style. Subscribe to our email newsletter today to receive updates on the latest news and special offers! It has Swamp Ash wood and a beautiful finish. Note: It came with a 3 way switch, which I had changed to a Callaham four way switch. It has a gig sleeve that is included with this guitar. Pickups are made in California by Bill Lawrence USA. 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 find this by far, the best sub $1000 Telecaster. With those changes I think it would be a great guitar for under $800. Tonally, this one can more than hold it's own. I have examined it closely for flaws but can't find any. Bill Lawrence USA is a different person. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T. USA. Sells & Ships to Continental United States Only. It has Swamp Ash wood and a beautiful finish. Bill Lawrence USA SwampKaster S (strat style)gloss black, 3 Black Label single coil pickups. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. You are using an out of date browser. The cutting and Superb. Controls: Volume, Tone, 5 Way Selector Switch. New Old Stock. The neck is true from top to bottom and has great action. Great guitar, used it on a friends recording project. It was called RBII and had an ash body and ebony fretboard plus of course Bill Lawrence pickups. 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. Guitar "feel".
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