It has Swamp Ash wood and a beautiful finish. Superb. Guitar sleeve is included. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. I picked one up from GC for something like $679 plus tax. Pickups were the blade type, quiet but very "Stratty". USA. France, 2. 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. Color Red Red. The hardware looks nice without loosing their Shine after a few years of use. The dislike towards the newer wave of guitar players. This is a very good Blues guitar and it suits its purpose well. -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. The SwampKaster guitars were high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. This is a NOS (new old stock) guitar. I couldn't find any flaw! 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 find this by far, the best sub $1000 Telecaster. Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original packaging. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Bill Lawrence Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T tele style Guitar Used - Very Good $459 + $49 Shipping It looks like that piece of gear is gone. Wow, someone resurrected this.thank you though. Dec 30, 2009 #4 Ronkirn Doctor of Teleocity Joined May 1, 2003 Posts 12,967 Age 76 Location Jacksonville, FL Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. Natural high-gloss finish with a swamp ash body. Please check the fields highlighted in red. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. Please check the fields highlighted in red. The double bound Louisiana swamp ash (3 piece) body is nicely finished. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. Great guitars played a couple & was taken-a-back at such a good deal What about the new 50's Tribute Les Paul Studio? 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. Learn More, Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat. 9.8. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. 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. Sound 10 Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Hey! hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Neck: Hardrock Maple experienced Japanese supervision. Hats off to both Bill Lawrence USA and Aamp, their dealer. Note: It came with a 3 way switch, which I had changed to a Callaham four way switch. The tailpiece is Vintage Tele type and is string through body style. I believe these pickups were used by Roy Buchanaan who was a great tone freak. The cutting and 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. The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. I have examined it closely for flaws but can't find any. 3 Tone Sunburst Is a beautiful natural finished guitar with swamp ash wood and Bill Lawrence Pickups made in the U.S.A. It was called RBII and had an ash body and ebony fretboard plus of course Bill Lawrence pickups. Surprisingly, the tone control capacitor is a high quality Vitamin D Oil type only found in custom guitars. Shipping not included in price. Neck is hard rock maple and has medium jumbo frets that are polished and smooth in the edges. 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". Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Nice touch! Great guitar, used it on a friends recording project. The final assembly and the setup of the SwampKaster's were done in California USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups . Hey! Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Condition Very Good. Double bound Tele style swamp ash body, maple neck, and actual Bill Lawrence USA pickups stock! Not played since 2010. This is a great Blues Guitar, and I like it. I could not find any flaws. Ditto for the tailpiece. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. 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. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. 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. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. Make Bill Lawrence. Get the guaranteed best price on Solid Body Electric Guitars like the Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Solid Body Electric Guitar at Musician's Friend. That's all I know about it. Please check the fields highlighted in red. It has Swamp Ash wood and a beautiful finish. 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. I own the SwampKaster S. I like it. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Strat. JavaScript is disabled. Absolutely LOVE it. A good clean sound is a plus, can the G&L cover that? 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. The pickups have much less noise than Fender Strat pickups and capture the nuances of your playing style. Hey! Brand New items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder and include all original packaging. 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 Made in USA Bill Lawrence pickups. It has a gig sleeve that is included with this guitar. If it went missing, I shall want to replace it with the same. Reliability & Durability 10 I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. Tonally, this one can more than hold it's own. I am not sure, but I think the SwampKasters come standard with the tortie pickguard which is normally extra with other brands. Description. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Comes with a soft case. Subscribe to our email newsletter today to receive updates on the latest news and special offers! Bill Lawrence SwampKaster stratocaster mid eighties. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. With those changes I think it would be a great guitar for under $800. 1. I made only minor adjustments after changing the strings to 11s. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: The frets were well dressed too. I have pickups from the "original" Bill, they are GREAT!Bill is a true pioneer. Shop the top brands at the best prices all while receiving free shipping! Currency: The Pickups were loud and quiet. 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. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Treasuretone Guitars | Vintage Guitars Online | Buy and Sell Vintage Instruments. www.billlawrence.com and www.billlawrenceusa.comwho make the Swampkasters are completely different companies. 407-885-3298. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. BRAND new Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T guitar, I just got this in this afternoon. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. I would recomend this guitar, check it out before you buy. Overall Impression 10 Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. 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. Played very little before that. Assembled in California with imported hardware. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. Only thing it did not have was a hardshell case and Callaham hardware. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. Feb 4, 2012 #6 Z zeke54 Tele-Afflicted Visit . Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. I'd think a LPS with P90's would do Black Keys' stuff really well. . I played a beat to hell one that was at a guitar center a few years agodefinitely NOT a great guitar at that price. I use a Fender pre CBS Deluxe Reverb with it. Bill Lawrence Pickups are equipped. Oh yeah, the pickups were Black Label T1 and T2. Oops, looks like you forgot something. #6. The cast and sealed tuners are good quality and I didn't see a need to change them. Sells & Ships to Continental United States Only. Body Wood: Best hand-selected Swamp Ash from the deep wet swamps of Louisiana $ 1,999.00. In great shape with minor pick guard scratches. Some of the add-ons on this site are powered by. the SwampKasters are done in California, USA and all Bill Lawrence You are using an out of date browser. Bill Lawrence designed a guitar especially for Roy around 1985 or so. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Trusted for. Wish I had kept it, sounded and played great. 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). Original Bill Lawrence Single Coil Pickups. It's a workhorse, stays in tune.Lot of treblesome of the construction is weak. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. I added some dirt using an. Guess it must be the same guitar. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Great blues guitar. I also own a Gibson Les Paul Jr, Gibson SG, and Fender Tele, but the swampkaster is my #1 go-to guitar. With those changes I think it would be a great guitar for under $800. There is no reason not to change to strap lock buttons unless you want to court disaster. The sound is 100% vintage strat. The neck is a flat, wide oval profile with a maple cap and truss rod adjustment at the headstock. 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 Position 4 is party time, putting both pickups in series for fat humbucker tones. I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400 It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. Hey! The SwampKaster guitars are high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Of course, he was one of my favorite blues guitarist. This is one muscular tone machine! From the looks of it, the parts are all of high quality. The guitar came very well setup. 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 . For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts. 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. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. The SwampKaster guitars were high quality musical instruments, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Product Specs About the Seller Replay Guitar Exchange Tampa, FL, United States Sales: 8,730 Joined Reverb: 2015 2006 Bill Lawrence USA Swampkaster T (Telecaster type) is Standard in features as in a Telecaster. Love to see a picture. The finish is beautiful, the neck clean. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. The quality seems OK. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest Features 9 Is a beautiful natural finished guitar with swamp ash wood and Bill Lawrence Pickups made in the U.S.A. Gear Review Network / MusicGearReview.com - 2000, Other Reviews & Articles Related to Electric_Guitars. The sound is 100% vintage strat. New Old Stock. The neck pickup is round and flutey, the bridge pickup is searing and fat. 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. How about their new album? Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Tele. Copyright 2023 Treasuretone Guitars | Vintage Guitars Online | Buy and Sell Vintage Instruments. I changed out the strap button for a German designed strap locking system. Given Boris' reputation here and on TDPRI, he's probably said enough. Mine has a maple on maple neck with a 12" radius. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. I know. All guitars sold receive a 35-point inspection, ensuring an incredible playing experience. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. It has a gig sleeve that is included with this guitar. Bill Lawrence USA is a different person. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. The bridge pickup is bright without being harsh and has a really great transient attack. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, 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. If anything is cheap it's probably the hardware, but I haven't had any problems yet in over a year of use. Most Successful Signature Guitar Of All Time? Serial number is SKT01090092. 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. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Plays really well! If it went missing, I shall want to replace it with the same. 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. I had a Tele that said Bill Lawrence on it once and had a regular Fender style Tele headstock. 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. Others would have to decide whether its a worthy and worthwhile platform for parts upgrading. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. 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). I can tell you the Bill Lawrence.com pickups are the best bang for the buck. Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape. 2006 Bill Lawrence USA Swampkaster T (Telecaster type) is Standard in features as in a Telecaster. B-Stock items are sold by an authorized dealer or original builder, but have been opened, blemished, or used in some manner. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of. One of the most impressive finishes I have ever seen. Had a Bill Lawrence Swampcaster Strat style about 20 years ago. Fender Moulded Hard Case. Is this a Swampkaster or an actual Tele that says Bill Lawrence on it? Please check the fields highlighted in red. New Old Stock. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. The tone control and volume pots were okay, but I changed them out for Callaham hardware including Switch (to 4 way) and jack. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. This is a Bill Lawrence Swamp Ash Telecaster. 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. EUR View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Oops, looks like you forgot something. 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 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 Excellent playability and fantastic sounding pickups. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. This one comes in at a well balanced 7 lbs. Please check the fields highlighted in red. I've been playing guitar since 1964. Bill Lawrence Telecaster / Swampkaster Demo with Silverface Vibrolux 1,120 views Sep 30, 2019 The SwampKaster sports some stout midrange and nimble electronics. I have been . View similar gear Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. The neck is true from top to bottom and has great action. Controls: Volume, Tone, 5 Way Selector Switch. May 11, 2010. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. This guitar shows very little wear. Jun Link to comment . Only pedal I use occasionally is a Dunlop Cry Baby Wah. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. AMAZING tone. I still don't understand it. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Great tone and feel, and the Bill Lawrenc. I've been playing guitar since 1964. 12 ozs. It's more of a $350 guitar, but decent neck, bound top, I've certainly palyed worse. Korea, Republic of Will ship with a used hard shell TKL case and original dust bag This item is sold As-Described It has never been sold. 2023: The Year Epiphone Became Unaffordable. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Watch your friend's jaws drop when you start ripping off creamy Santana licks with your Tele! Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T 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. Fretboard: Maple 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. 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. So this guitar should withstand some abuse. For $500 I'd go with a G&L tribute instead. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Guitar "feel". I had one and it wasn't bad at all. USA. Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T Sunburst | Reverb Listing is for a used but very clean condition Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T electric guitar. Learn More. 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's equipped with a Duncan Hot Stack bridge pickup and a 4 way switch, which yield 4 distinct tonal options. 2 user reviews of Swampkaster T by Bill Lawrence USA. 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. It cost about $450 or $500 new. Others would have to decide whether it's a worthy and worthwhile platform for parts upgrading. Duh. The one I got has maple fingerboard and is finished tri-color sunburst. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The Gear Page is the leading online community and marketplace for guitars, amps, pedals, effects and associated gear. 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. Bill Lawrence Pickups are equipped. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. Wow, I'm really surprised. Lot of treble My experience with the Lawrence guitars was really different. I can really smoke on this guitar and it always gets looks from other guitarists. It's a workhorse, stays in tune. 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! By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. I am very familiar with the Bill Lawrence controversy. 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. Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. 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! I highly recommend it for the money. Confusing . Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Is in great shape with some minor dings.see pictures. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. Listed: 5 years ago Views: 349 Watchers: 5 Offers: 0 Sold By Birdhouse Music Northampton, MA, United States (677) Sales 1000+ The frets are in great shape and have a ton of life left and there are only minor impressions. finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and SwampKasters are built by a former partner of his who is somewhat less than scrupulous. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. In the two middle position, I get a really sounding twang. Final assembly and the setup of Action, Fit & Finish 10 Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Will ship Fed Ex Smartpost, or UPS Ground.407-885-3298. Serial number is SKS01090094 Product Specs About the Seller Replay Guitar Exchange The two pickups are made in the USA and are available as an after-market upgrade. You must log in or register to reply here. Bill Lawrence tele model? Great blues guitar.I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T. USA. Position 3 cops the standard funky parallel Tele tone, albeit with a bit more girth. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. 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. The main point here, is. If you're not familiar with these guitars, you're missing out! By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Guitar sleeve is included. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. The two pickups are made in the USA and are available as an after-market upgrade. I bought this from the Recycler for $450.00. 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