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