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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

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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 Where's Uranus? on April 1, 2020 at 2:20pm: Shame they aren't basses :/

Comment by the anonymous pick on April 1, 2020 at 2:13pm: SWEET 4 SOME !

Comment by Where's Uranus? on April 1, 2020 at 1:30pm: Steve Wishbass Wishnevsky is unloading a set of four for a bargain price.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Four-1960s-Japanese-guitars-all-rebuilt-pl...

Comment by the anonymous pick on November 2, 2019 at 5:56pm: Sekova mentor and Teisco ss4l 3 string mod for sale , conntact me if interested.

Comment by Paul Craig on July 24, 2019 at 5:14am: The Teisco is cool Clint, but that Kay amp is cool too. That's a 2-fer.

Comment by the anonymous pick on July 19, 2019 at 5:42pm: wow . thats some vintage yumyum juice right there ;-)

Comment by Clint Spotts on July 19, 2019 at 2:37pm: Pic below is my Sears Roebuck guitar with vintage Kay amplifier w/ built-in drum machine.

Comment by Clint Spotts on July 19, 2019 at 2:36pm

Comment by Paul Craig on May 5, 2018 at 7:18pm: Good to hear.

Comment by Ron Lutz on May 5, 2018 at 1:58pm: Hi Paul; I took your advice on using the de-oxit spray on the volume pot on my Teisco lap steel and it certainly did the trick. It eliminated the cut-outs completely. Thanks

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