SwampKasters are built by a former partner of his who is somewhat less than scrupulous. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. JavaScript is disabled. I still don't understand it. This is a Bill Lawrence Swamp Ash Telecaster. 9.8. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest Please check the fields highlighted in red. Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played. If it went missing, I shall want to replace it with the same. SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Natural high-gloss finish with a swamp ash body. Hey! Bill Lawrence Swampkaster T. USA. Bill Lawrence Pickups are equipped. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. This is a very good Blues guitar and it suits its purpose well. The neck is true from top to bottom and has great action. Bill Lawrence USA is a different person. BRAND new Bill Lawrence SwampKaster T guitar, I just got this in this afternoon. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Will ship with a used hard shell TKL case and original dust bag This item is sold As-Described I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. Please check the fields highlighted in red. 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). Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Great blues guitar.I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. Serial number is SKT01090092. 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 is a great Blues Guitar, and I like it. Final assembly and the setup of Fretboard: Maple Given Boris' reputation here and on TDPRI, he's probably said enough. The two pickups are made in the USA and are available as an after-market upgrade. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Ditto for the tailpiece. In great shape with minor pick guard scratches. 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 View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. If you're not familiar with these guitars, you're missing out! My experience with the Lawrence guitars was really different. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. USA. View similar gear Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Oops, looks like you forgot something. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Description. EUR 2. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. . It's a workhorse, stays in tune. Sells & Ships to Continental United States Only. For $500 I'd go with a G&L tribute instead. The finish is beautiful, the neck clean. Tonally, this one can more than hold it's own. It has Swamp Ash wood and a beautiful finish. It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Bill Lawrence SwampKaster stratocaster mid eighties. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of. I bought it new at a little music store in Southern Illinois for $400 It has a beautiful rock-maple neck. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. 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. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. 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. Fender Moulded Hard Case. 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 use a Fender pre CBS Deluxe Reverb with it. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. This is a Bill Lawrence Swamp Ash Telecaster. I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Great tone and feel, and the Bill Lawrenc. Guess it must be the same guitar. Comes with a soft case. 407-885-3298. I'd think a LPS with P90's would do Black Keys' stuff really well. The dislike towards the newer wave of guitar players. Subscribe to our email newsletter today to receive updates on the latest news and special offers! Make Bill Lawrence. This one comes in at a well balanced 7 lbs. 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". Hey! Listed: 5 years ago Views: 349 Watchers: 5 Offers: 0 Sold By Birdhouse Music Northampton, MA, United States (677) Sales 1000+ 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 never been sold. Lot of treble The two pickups are made in the USA and are available as an after-market upgrade. Position 3 cops the standard funky parallel Tele tone, albeit with a bit more girth. 2023: The Year Epiphone Became Unaffordable. Guitar sleeve is included. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Assembled in California with imported hardware. The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. How about their new album? Hats off to both Bill Lawrence USA and Aamp, their dealer. Currency: Most Successful Signature Guitar Of All Time? The cast and sealed tuners are good quality and I didn't see a need to change them. 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 hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Treasuretone Guitars | Vintage Guitars Online | Buy and Sell Vintage Instruments. This is a great Blues Guitar, and I like it. 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. You are using an out of date browser. The Gear Page is the leading online community and marketplace for guitars, amps, pedals, effects and associated gear. Nice touch! Oops, looks like you forgot something. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. Hey! 2006 Bill Lawrence USA Swampkaster T (Telecaster type) is Standard in features as in a Telecaster. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. The sound is 100% vintage strat. It has a gig sleeve that is included with this guitar. 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. Oops, looks like you forgot something. 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. It cost about $450 or $500 new. Neck: Hardrock Maple The sound is 100% vintage strat. Guitar sleeve is included. The frets are in great shape and have a ton of life left and there are only minor impressions. I bought this from the Recycler for $450.00. 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. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Note: It came with a 3 way switch, which I had changed to a Callaham four way switch. It's a workhorse, stays in tune.Lot of treblesome of the construction is weak. Serial number is SKS01090094 Product Specs About the Seller Replay Guitar Exchange Trusted for. Dec 30, 2009 #4 Ronkirn Doctor of Teleocity Joined May 1, 2003 Posts 12,967 Age 76 Location Jacksonville, FL USA. Position 4 is party time, putting both pickups in series for fat humbucker tones. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and experienced Japanese supervision. I have a Swampkaster T. Maple neck and board and natural finish. Learn More. I highly recommend it for the money. Sloppy solder, neck fit, switch is noisy. Played very little before that. Copyright 2023 Treasuretone Guitars | Vintage Guitars Online | Buy and Sell Vintage Instruments. Original Bill Lawrence Single Coil Pickups. I have been . Body Wood: Best hand-selected Swamp Ash from the deep wet swamps of Louisiana Guitar "feel". I bought mine a few years ago for $400 on eBay. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. It was called RBII and had an ash body and ebony fretboard plus of course Bill Lawrence pickups. Bill Lawrence Pickups are equipped. The neck is a flat, wide oval profile with a maple cap and truss rod adjustment at the headstock. Please check the fields highlighted in red. finishing of the wood is done in Asia under the best skilled and It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. With those changes I think it would be a great guitar for under $800. I also own a Gibson Les Paul Jr, Gibson SG, and Fender Tele, but the swampkaster is my #1 go-to guitar. Shop the top brands at the best prices all while receiving free shipping! I am very familiar with the Bill Lawrence controversy. Others would have to decide whether it's a worthy and worthwhile platform for parts upgrading. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. All guitars sold receive a 35-point inspection, ensuring an incredible playing experience. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts. I changed out the strap button for a German designed strap locking system. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. I had a Tele that said Bill Lawrence on it once and had a regular Fender style Tele headstock. I've been playing guitar since 1964. The frets were well dressed too. 2 user reviews of Swampkaster T by Bill Lawrence USA. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. There is no reason not to change to strap lock buttons unless you want to court disaster. So this guitar should withstand some abuse. Only pedal I use occasionally is a Dunlop Cry Baby Wah. Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. The cutting and Bill Lawrence Telecaster / Swampkaster Demo with Silverface Vibrolux 1,120 views Sep 30, 2019 The SwampKaster sports some stout midrange and nimble electronics. AMAZING tone. If anything is cheap it's probably the hardware, but I haven't had any problems yet in over a year of use. It's more of a $350 guitar, but decent neck, bound top, I've certainly palyed worse. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Action, Fit & Finish 10 SwampKaster are high quality musical guitars, made of the finest hand selected resonant Louisiana Swamp Ash USA. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. I can tell you the Bill Lawrence.com pickups are the best bang for the buck. Watch your friend's jaws drop when you start ripping off creamy Santana licks with your Tele! 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"! Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Oh yeah, the pickups were Black Label T1 and T2. Surprisingly, the tone control capacitor is a high quality Vitamin D Oil type only found in custom guitars. Wish I had kept it, sounded and played great. 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 double. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Bill Lawrence USA SwampKaster S (strat style)gloss black, 3 Black Label single coil pickups. EXCEPTIONAL!! 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 own the SwampKaster S. I like it. Sound 10 Is a beautiful natural finished guitar with swamp ash wood and Bill Lawrence Pickups made in the U.S.A. I am not sure, but I think the SwampKasters come standard with the tortie pickguard which is normally extra with other brands. The final assembly and the setup of the SwampKaster's were done in California USA and all Bill Lawrence Pickups . It actually sounds pretty good, has resonant body, comfy neck and plays okay. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. The cutting and finishing of the wood is done in Japan. The quality seems OK. experienced Japanese supervision. Absolutely LOVE it. I believe these pickups were used by Roy Buchanaan who was a great tone freak. Love to see a picture. Doesn't stay in tune too well, though, but I attribute that to a badly cut nut and poor setup overall. Shipping not included in price. $ 1,999.00. The one I got has maple fingerboard and is finished tri-color sunburst. 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. 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. 3 Tone Sunburst I know. The body and neck are CNCed in Korea and assembled in San Diego. The double bound Louisiana swamp ash (3 piece) body is nicely finished. Bill Lawrence Swampkaster Tele. Made in USA Bill Lawrence pickups. With the extra cash saved, one can always use it for the pots, switch, etc. Wow, someone resurrected this.thank you though. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. Just to let you know the Swampkaster is not made by the same guy that designed the Fender SCN pickups. Neck is hard rock maple and has medium jumbo frets that are polished and smooth in the edges. Or, for little over $400, you can get an excellent. Great blues guitar. It's equipped with a Duncan Hot Stack bridge pickup and a 4 way switch, which yield 4 distinct tonal options. The neck pickup is round and flutey, the bridge pickup is searing and fat. 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