Please check the fields highlighted in red. I've been playing guitar since 1964. How about their new album? Natural high-gloss finish with a swamp ash body. Bill Lawrence SwampKaster stratocaster mid eighties. Hats off to both Bill Lawrence USA and Aamp, their dealer. This is a Bill Lawrence Swamp Ash Telecaster. Controls: Volume, Tone, 5 Way Selector Switch. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played. Love to see a picture. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. BRAND new Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T guitar, I just got this in this afternoon. 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. Subscribe to our email newsletter today to receive updates on the latest news and special offers! finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and 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. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Action, Fit & Finish 10 The guitar came very well setup. Is in great shape with some minor dings.see pictures. I know. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. If you're not familiar with these guitars, you're missing out! Is this a Swampkaster or an actual Tele that says Bill Lawrence on it? View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. It may not display this or other websites correctly. I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400 It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. This is a NOS (new old stock) guitar. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. -Michael Feb 2, 2008 #4 B boris bubbanov Tele Axpert Ad Free Member Joined Feb 24, 2007 Posts 56,957 Location New Old Stock. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Tele. Shop the top brands at the best prices all while receiving free shipping! Bill Lawrence designed a guitar especially for Roy around 1985 or so. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of. I picked one up from GC for something like $679 plus tax. I bought this from the Recycler for $450.00. EUR 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. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. The Gear Page is the leading online community and marketplace for guitars, amps, pedals, effects and associated gear. Will ship Fed Ex Smartpost, or UPS Ground.407-885-3298. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T Sunburst | Reverb Listing is for a used but very clean condition Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T electric guitar. Currency: Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. Bill Lawrence Pickups are equipped. Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original packaging. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: 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. 2006 Bill Lawrence USA Swampkaster T (Telecaster type) is Standard in features as in a Telecaster. Excellent playability and fantastic sounding pickups. Get the guaranteed best price on Solid Body Electric Guitars like the Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Solid Body Electric Guitar at Musician's Friend. I find this by far, the best sub $1000 Telecaster. This guitar shows very little wear. Mine has a maple on maple neck with a 12" radius. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. Shipping not included in price. The final assembly and the setup of the SwampKaster's were done in California USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups . Wow, I'm really surprised. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. Overall Impression 10 The tailpiece is Vintage Tele type and is string through body style. Copyright 2023 Treasuretone Guitars | Vintage Guitars Online | Buy and Sell Vintage Instruments. Is a beautiful natural finished guitar with swamp ash wood and Bill Lawrence Pickups made in the U.S.A. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. Position 3 cops the standard funky parallel Tele tone, albeit with a bit more girth. Ditto for the tailpiece. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Great guitar, used it on a friends recording project. 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 Final assembly and the setup of AMAZING tone. 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 great Blues Guitar, and I like it. It has Swamp Ash wood and a beautiful finish. The cutting and Not played since 2010. Only thing it did not have was a hardshell case and Callaham hardware. I couldn't find any flaw! I added some dirt using an. May 11, 2010. 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 have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. Bill Lawrence USA SwampKaster S (strat style)gloss black, 3 Black Label single coil pickups. 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. Guitar "feel". I changed out the strap button for a German designed strap locking system. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Given Boris' reputation here and on TDPRI, he's probably said enough. The bridge pickup is bright without being harsh and has a really great transient attack. 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. In great shape with minor pick guard scratches. Sells & Ships to Continental United States Only. Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. 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. 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. France, With those changes I think it would be a great guitar for under $800. I made only minor adjustments after changing the strings to 11s. Great guitars played a couple & was taken-a-back at such a good deal What about the new 50's Tribute Les Paul Studio? This is one muscular tone machine! View similar gear Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. The sound is 100% vintage strat. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Visit . #6. Duh. The Pickups were loud and quiet. The SwampKaster guitars were high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. Oops, looks like you forgot something. www.billlawrence.com and www.billlawrenceusa.comwho make the Swampkasters are completely different companies. I also own a Gibson Les Paul Jr, Gibson SG, and Fender Tele, but the swampkaster is my #1 go-to guitar. 2006 Bill Lawrence USA Swampkaster T (Telecaster type) is Standard in features as in a Telecaster. The frets are in great shape and have a ton of life left and there are only minor impressions. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Serial number is SKT01090092. In the two middle position, I get a really sounding twang. I had a Tele that said Bill Lawrence on it once and had a regular Fender style Tele headstock. Learn More. The body and neck are CNCed in Korea and assembled in San Diego. Superb. With those changes I think it would be a great guitar for under $800. 2. I can really smoke on this guitar and it always gets looks from other guitarists. 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. For $500 I'd go with a G&L tribute instead. 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. Is a beautiful natural finished guitar with swamp ash wood and Bill Lawrence Pickups made in the U.S.A. Neck: Hardrock Maple Feb 4, 2012 #6 Z zeke54 Tele-Afflicted Please check the fields highlighted in red. I played a beat to hell one that was at a guitar center a few years agodefinitely NOT a great guitar at that price. 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 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. You must log in or register to reply here. EXCEPTIONAL!! . Description. Only pedal I use occasionally is a Dunlop Cry Baby Wah. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. All guitars sold receive a 35-point inspection, ensuring an incredible playing experience. 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. 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 have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. It was called RBII and had an ash body and ebony fretboard plus of course Bill Lawrence pickups. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. 12 ozs. Neck is hard rock maple and has medium jumbo frets that are polished and smooth in the edges. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest Pickups are made in California by Bill Lawrence USA. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Double bound Tele style swamp ash body, maple neck, and actual Bill Lawrence USA pickups stock! 1. I'd think a LPS with P90's would do Black Keys' stuff really well. Lot of treble 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. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T. USA. Jun Link to comment It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. Korea, Republic of The double bound Louisiana swamp ash (3 piece) body is nicely finished. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. The one I got has maple fingerboard and is finished tri-color sunburst. From the looks of it, the parts are all of high quality. 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. The sound is 100% vintage strat. Make Bill Lawrence. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. The neck is true from top to bottom and has great action. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Guitar sleeve is included. Bill Lawrence Telecaster / Swampkaster Demo with Silverface Vibrolux 1,120 views Sep 30, 2019 The SwampKaster sports some stout midrange and nimble electronics. I had one and it wasn't bad at all. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. I use a Fender pre CBS Deluxe Reverb with it. I would recomend this guitar, check it out before you buy. It's equipped with a Duncan Hot Stack bridge pickup and a 4 way switch, which yield 4 distinct tonal options. I've been playing guitar since 1964. 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'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 am very familiar with the Bill Lawrence controversy. 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. 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. Played very little before that. 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 is a very good Blues guitar and it suits its purpose well. Learn More, Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat. 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