The frets are in great shape and have a ton of life left and there are only minor impressions. The final assembly and the setup of the SwampKaster's were done in California USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups . AMAZING tone. 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. B-Stock items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder, but have been opened, blemished, or used in some manner. If you're not familiar with these guitars, you're missing out! 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". 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. Given Boris' reputation here and on TDPRI, he's probably said enough. Had a Bill Lawrence Swampcaster Strat style about 20 years ago. How about their new album? The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. The tailpiece is Vintage Tele type and is string through body style. Nice touch! For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts. Currency: Color Red Red. experienced Japanese supervision. Get the guaranteed best price on Solid Body Electric Guitars like the Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Solid Body Electric Guitar at Musician's Friend. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. 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 Shop the top brands at the best prices all while receiving free shipping! I played a beat to hell one that was at a guitar center a few years agodefinitely NOT a great guitar at that price. This guitar shows very little wear. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. www.billlawrence.com and www.billlawrenceusa.comwho make the Swampkasters are completely different companies. Product Specs About the Seller Replay Guitar Exchange Tampa, FL, United States Sales: 8,730 Joined Reverb: 2015 Position 4 is party time, putting both pickups in series for fat humbucker tones. Is this a Swampkaster or an actual Tele that says Bill Lawrence on it? There is no reason not to change to strap lock buttons unless you want to court disaster. 9.8. Confusing . All guitars sold receive a 35-point inspection, ensuring an incredible playing experience. 1. 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 SwampKaster guitars are high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. 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. Jun Link to comment 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. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. Description. Bill Lawrence USA is a different person. I believe these pickups were used by Roy Buchanaan who was a great tone freak. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Oops, looks like you forgot something. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Guitar "feel". View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. I find this by far, the best sub $1000 Telecaster. I am not sure, but I think the SwampKasters come standard with the tortie pickguard which is normally extra with other brands. This is a very good Blues guitar and it suits its purpose well. The pickups have much less noise than Fender Strat pickups and capture the nuances of your playing style. The SwampKaster guitars were high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Watch your friend's jaws drop when you start ripping off creamy Santana licks with your Tele! One of the most impressive finishes I have ever seen. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. Subscribe to our email newsletter today to receive updates on the latest news and special offers! The guitar came very well setup. Pickups are made in California by Bill Lawrence USA. Shipping not included in price. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. Please check the fields highlighted in red. It's a workhorse, stays in tune. Bill Lawrence tele model? Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. This is a NOS (new old stock) guitar. Bill Lawrence USA SwampKaster S (strat style)gloss black, 3 Black Label single coil pickups. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. Hey! If anything is cheap it's probably the hardware, but I haven't had any problems yet in over a year of use. Please check the fields highlighted in red. 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. . The neck is true from top to bottom and has great action. Is in great shape with some minor dings.see pictures. EXCEPTIONAL!! I can tell you the Bill Lawrence.com pickups are the best bang for the buck. I still don't understand it. Action, Fit & Finish 10 Surprisingly, the tone control capacitor is a high quality Vitamin D Oil type only found in custom guitars. The dislike towards the newer wave of guitar players. 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. Sound 10 It's a workhorse, stays in tune.Lot of treblesome of the construction is weak. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. Played very little before that. This is a Bill Lawrence Swamp Ash Telecaster. I am very familiar with the Bill Lawrence controversy. Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played. From the looks of it, the parts are all of high quality. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Only thing it did not have was a hardshell case and Callaham hardware. In great shape with minor pick guard scratches. The body and neck are CNCed in Korea and assembled in San Diego. Not played since 2010. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. 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. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Learn More, Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat. Wow, someone resurrected this.thank you though. I own the SwampKaster S. I like it. My experience with the Lawrence guitars was really different. I'd think a LPS with P90's would do Black Keys' stuff really well. I can really smoke on this guitar and it always gets looks from other guitarists. Tonally, this one can more than hold it's own. The hardware looks nice without loosing their Shine after a few years of use. 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 Telecaster / Swampkaster Demo with Silverface Vibrolux 1,120 views Sep 30, 2019 The SwampKaster sports some stout midrange and nimble electronics. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: This is such a stunning guitar! You must log in or register to reply here. Ditto for the tailpiece. Sells & Ships to Continental United States Only. Serial number is SKS01090094 Product Specs About the Seller Replay Guitar Exchange Reliability & Durability 10 The cutting and Hey! Features 9 Obviously, the natural ash body with double binding and maple neck cosmetics evoke memories of the immortal Albert Collins. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Mine has a maple on maple neck with a 12" radius. 407-885-3298. The main point here, is. The finish is beautiful, the neck clean. 3 Tone Sunburst I could not find any flaws. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. Feb 4, 2012 #6 Z zeke54 Tele-Afflicted Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T Sunburst | Reverb Listing is for a used but very clean condition Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T electric guitar. Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original packaging. 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. 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. Oops, looks like you forgot something. This is one muscular tone machine! The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. It's equipped with a Duncan Hot Stack bridge pickup and a 4 way switch, which yield 4 distinct tonal options. 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 had one and it wasn't bad at all. 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. The two pickups are made in the USA and are available as an after-market upgrade. I use a Fender pre CBS Deluxe Reverb with it. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. The double. Final assembly and the setup of Guess it must be the same guitar. 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). View similar gear Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. 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. Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. #6. You are using an out of date browser. 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 know. I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400 It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. I picked one up from GC for something like $679 plus tax. It has a gig sleeve that is included with this guitar. This is a Bill Lawrence Swamp Ash Telecaster. It has a gig sleeve that is included with this guitar. Bill Lawrence designed a guitar especially for Roy around 1985 or so. Only pedal I use occasionally is a Dunlop Cry Baby Wah. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T. USA. With the extra cash saved, one can always use it for the pots, switch, etc. The neck is a flat, wide oval profile with a maple cap and truss rod adjustment at the headstock. Sloppy solder, neck fit, switch is noisy. The sound is 100% vintage strat. 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. Most Successful Signature Guitar Of All Time? the SwampKasters are done in California, USA and all Bill Lawrence It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. 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 neck is darker as expected, but with great definition. Comes with a soft case. The sound is 100% vintage strat. 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. Fender Moulded Hard Case. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. It has never been sold. I've been playing guitar since 1964. I have been . Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T Red. This one comes in at a well balanced 7 lbs. Serial number is SKT01090092. Guitar sleeve is included. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Hats off to both Bill Lawrence USA and Aamp, their dealer. Made in USA Bill Lawrence pickups. Note: It came with a 3 way switch, which I had changed to a Callaham four way switch. 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. That's all I know about it. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. I couldn't find any flaw! 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 Great blues guitar. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. The one I got has maple fingerboard and is finished tri-color sunburst. A good clean sound is a plus, can the G&L cover that? If it went missing, I shall want to replace it with the same. Absolutely LOVE it. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. Make Bill Lawrence. 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 . 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 JavaScript is disabled. The two pickups are made in the USA and are available as an after-market upgrade. Listed: 5 years ago Views: 349 Watchers: 5 Offers: 0 Sold By Birdhouse Music Northampton, MA, United States (677) Sales 1000+ 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. The frets were well dressed too. Bill Lawrence SwampKaster stratocaster mid eighties. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Great guitar, used it on a friends recording project. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. The quality seems OK. Wish I had kept it, sounded and played great. Controls: Volume, Tone, 5 Way Selector Switch. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Will ship with a used hard shell TKL case and original dust bag This item is sold As-Described I highly recommend it for the money. The neck pickup is round and flutey, the bridge pickup is searing and fat. I would recomend this guitar, check it out before you buy. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. It has Swamp Ash wood and a beautiful finish. Body Wood: Best hand-selected Swamp Ash from the deep wet swamps of Louisiana By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Bill Lawrence Pickups are equipped. Plays really well! I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. USA. Duh. hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat. Assembled in California with imported hardware. -Michael Feb 2, 2008 #4 B boris bubbanov Tele Axpert Ad Free Member Joined Feb 24, 2007 Posts 56,957 Location For $500 I'd go with a G&L tribute instead. Bill Lawrence USA SwampKaster S (strat style)gloss black, 3 Black Label single coil pickups. I've been playing guitar since 1964. 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). This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Fretboard: Maple 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. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. Pickups were the blade type, quiet but very "Stratty". Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. 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. I added some dirt using an. Just to let you know the Swampkaster is not made by the same guy that designed the Fender SCN pickups. It's more of a $350 guitar, but decent neck, bound top, I've certainly palyed worse. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. New Old Stock. Oops, looks like you forgot something. . Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Dec 30, 2009 #4 Ronkirn Doctor of Teleocity Joined May 1, 2003 Posts 12,967 Age 76 Location Jacksonville, FL If it went missing, I shall want to replace it with the same. I made only minor adjustments after changing the strings to 11s. Of course, he was one of my favorite blues guitarist. Oops, looks like you forgot something. With those changes I think it would be a great guitar for under $800. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Tele. Visit . 2023: The Year Epiphone Became Unaffordable. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. Double bound Tele style swamp ash body, maple neck, and actual Bill Lawrence USA pickups stock! SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. France, Lot of treble I have examined it closely for flaws but can't find any. Hey! 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 following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest It has Swamp Ash wood and a beautiful finish. Copyright 2023 Treasuretone Guitars | Vintage Guitars Online | Buy and Sell Vintage Instruments. Original Bill Lawrence Single Coil Pickups. The Pickups were loud and quiet. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. Others would have to decide whether it's a worthy and worthwhile platform for parts upgrading. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. Guitar sleeve is included. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. 12 ozs. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Overall Impression 10 Superb. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T. USA. It was called RBII and had an ash body and ebony fretboard plus of course Bill Lawrence pickups. Neck: Hardrock Maple Condition Very Good. SwampKasters are built by a former partner of his who is somewhat less than scrupulous. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Korea, Republic of Oops, looks like you forgot something. Learn More. 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 bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. The bridge pickup is bright without being harsh and has a really great transient attack. It cost about $450 or $500 new. BRAND new Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T guitar, I just got this in this afternoon. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Great blues guitar.I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. $ 1,999.00. 2006 Bill Lawrence USA Swampkaster T (Telecaster type) is Standard in features as in a Telecaster. Oh yeah, the pickups were Black Label T1 and T2. This is a great Blues Guitar, and I like it. Gear Review Network / MusicGearReview.com - 2000, Other Reviews & Articles Related to Electric_Guitars. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Trusted for. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original packaging. Is a beautiful natural finished guitar with swamp ash wood and Bill Lawrence Pickups made in the U.S.A. Others would have to decide whether its a worthy and worthwhile platform for parts upgrading. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Wow, I'm really surprised. Position 3 cops the standard funky parallel Tele tone, albeit with a bit more girth. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. 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