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