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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 Dave Lynas on August 11, 2013 at 12:31am: Hey Pick, mine is still just hanging on the wall. I'm just storing it for you. I love looking at it though. It's my ultimate guit. However, i've got some new loves since. I'll post my new girls soon. Nothing put together yet. Just husks, but the potential is dream inducing. Thanks for posting your yum yum alerts. I like that.... Dave

Comment by the anonymous pick on August 10, 2013 at 4:29pm: nah .. my heart is still with the one you got ;-)

Comment by Dave Lynas on August 10, 2013 at 2:14pm: Looks like the one Pick? Sure is pretty.....

Comment by the anonymous pick on August 10, 2013 at 1:30pm: yum yum alret ! http://www.ebay.com/itm/Silvertone-Guitar-Old-Built-in-amp-rare-USA...

Comment by Blind Lemon Cello on July 30, 2013 at 1:43am: Thanks Pick, very helpful.

Comment by the anonymous pick on July 29, 2013 at 9:32pm: *ET-440 (sorry typo)

Comment by the anonymous pick on July 29, 2013 at 9:31pm: hey blind . looks like you got a sweet rt-440 there .

as much as i hate to try and price a teisco publicly .. i will say , it's hard to get a 4 pup teisco under $400.00 on ebay these days . that aint beat to hell. and yours looks in dam good shape .

that being said ... then theres this .

Comment by Blind Lemon Cello on July 29, 2013 at 3:14pm: Hey Pick, how much do you think this is worth, found local seller? Thanks

Comment by Dave Lynas on July 27, 2013 at 10:09am: I"ve been drooling over this old relic as well. An old war horse for sure.....

Comment by the anonymous pick on July 27, 2013 at 1:09am: im in love !! super rare douglas .. rustic as hell .. farked up name decal .. .... seller wont ship to canada GRRRRR!!!!

http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-ELECTRIC-GUITAR-PROJECT-FOR-PARTS-O...