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For all things Teisco. AND those sweet vintage japanese guitars with those vintage pickups made by Teisco that no guitar on the planet can match. if you have never heard em, you wouldnt understand. share,buy, sell, beg, whatever, have fun.

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here's some cool teisco links

http://www.mark-cole.co.uk/teisco/ great info and id your guit .http://www.myrareguitars.com/1960guitars.html some great guits here .http://guitar.webinjp.com/catalog_guitar.htm vintage teisco catalogueshttp://www.vintageguitar.com/1745/teisco-guitars-part-i/ teisco guitars part 1http://www.vintageguitar.com/1746/teisco-guitars-part-ii/ part 2

Discussion Forum

Cutting pickguards / using vinyl

Started by Where's Uranus?. Last reply by Paul Craig Mar 23, 2020. 7 Replies 0 Likes

So I have a 3 part question, I guess.1. What's the best way to design a custom pickguard2. How do I cut said pickguard3. I'm planning to use an old LP for the pickguard, any specific hints?This is…Continue

Short Jacks

Started by Where's Uranus?. Last reply by Paul Craig Mar 20, 2020. 10 Replies 0 Likes

What's a good replacement jack socket for an instrument with the jack socket mounted flush on the pickguard?In many cases the rout isn't deep enough for a regular Switchcraft, and most of these…Continue

64 Kiawa setup?

Started by mugs. Last reply by the anonymous pick Jan 31, 2020. 2 Replies 0 Likes

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Do you want to build your own Teisco-Copy?

Started by Hudson Wolf. Last reply by Paul Craig Jul 24, 2019. 14 Replies 1 Like

Some words about me and my drawings. As a hobbist I have built CBGs, electric basses and guitars for the last six years. Unfortunately it's difficult for me to do it now, because I'm working for the…Continue

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Comment by Marty Newbery on October 24, 2013 at 11:16pm: Cool...thank's for that Anonymous, I'll check it out. probably is the same guy cause there's bugger all about them Guitar's hey, if so I'll customize it myself, when I get a new printer I'll send ya the before an after pic's, plus a cple of other pic's I've got for you, Cheer's Mate

Comment by the anonymous pick on October 24, 2013 at 7:19pm: hey marty .. if you are talking about this guy , i believe he more-so mods existing guitars and re brands them with his logo .

i dont think he has a website , but you can check out his you tube channel

http://www.youtube.com/user/ckbcustomshop/videos

Comment by Marty Newbery on October 24, 2013 at 4:29pm: G'day Anonymous, just wondering Mate if you or anyone else here know's anything about CKB guitar's ? I was given one last week, an electric one, it's a horrible pink so I'm thinking of changing that along with a few other thing's on it but I'm not sure if it's worth more or anything at all if it's left original. I saw an acoustic one and it was worth $ 2,800 but can't find any info on an electric one, Cheer's

Comment by the anonymous pick on October 13, 2013 at 1:16pm: http://www.ebay.com/itm/12-STRING-6-STRING-DOUBLE-NECK-RESTORATION-...

Comment by the anonymous pick on October 2, 2013 at 8:09pm: nope .. wasnt me .. i was watching it , and may have bid if the price was still good at the last second ,, but my internet has be off and on as they are setting up a new network here .. and i missed it :-(

Comment by gary herget on October 2, 2013 at 3:12pm: Pick, was it you who bought the double neck?????

Comment by the anonymous pick on September 29, 2013 at 2:41am: yum yum ;-)

Comment by gary herget on September 29, 2013 at 2:00am: finally had time to work on my flea market Teisco and amazingly all the electronics are in good working order. Now if I could only play.

Comment by Dave Lynas on September 27, 2013 at 11:54pm: I've noticed that a sellers attitude about his item will make for a real bargain. If he doesn't think much of the item, it will sell very low. That's good! ...