KITS: Guitar Kits, Amp Kits & More

"Adding regular metal to the soundboard (box lid) simply adds a trashiness to the tone. Mind you, trashiness is awesome and more trashiness is divine. Paint [can] lid guitars are for us trash addicts!"  -Shane Speal describing his love of paint can...

SPECIAL EDITION:  STAR SPANGLED 4-COLOR PRINT! This Americana Box Fiddle Kit makes it easy to build your own homemade 4/4 fiddle by removing all of the hardest parts: finding a properly sized box, finding the right parts and hardware, and...

Turn antique packing crates, trunks and boxes into amazing, fully playable heirloom instruments! Using his 3-string short-scale "Baker's Friend" guitar as a build example, author Ben "Gitty" Baker walks you through every facet of the process,...

This is a set of two (2) paper-cone audio speakers, rated at 3 watts and 8 ohm resistance. While not full range, these are good inexpensive workhorse speakers for various audio projects, including cigar box amplifiers. Their low profile (just over 1 inch...

This is a set of two (2) rectangular full-range amp speakers, measuring 2 inches tall by 4.375 inches wide and just under 2 inches deep. Rated at 10 watts with 8 ohms of impedance, these are perfect for use in homemade amplifier building. They have a...

This parts pack includes an awesome premium cigar box and all of the GOLD hardware you need to build a rockin' HOT ROD 3-string electric cigar box guitar! No more do you need to worry about finding all of the separate parts (often in quantities you...

A set of five 1/4" audio jacks, with 4 contact lugs. These are stereo jacks and also have a cut-off circuit, which allows them to be used in situations where you want a circuit to only be powered when a plug is inserted - this is commonly used for...

One of our most popular printed guitars is now available as an easy to assemble kit! Ready to be stained (neck), painted, woodburned, decorated and customized. No fretting installation needed.  Each kit comes with a fully fretted neck...

Make a guitar out of pickaxes, shovels, boat oars and other weird objects!  Shane Speal hand-picked these parts specifically for experimental guitar design.  This parts pack includes all of the hardware you need to build a mutant 3-string...

Here are all of the parts you need to build a 2x4 Strummer Guitar following Ben Gitty's how-to plans. Includes: 3 open-gear tuners & mounting hardware (2 right/ 1 left alignment) 3-string Set of Open G G-D-G strings for 23-inch scale 6 chrome...

These are great-sounding full-range audio speakers, rated at 5 watts and with 4 ohms resistance. They come with standard 1/8-inch blade-style solder lugs for easy wiring, utilize ferrite magnets. The design of the mounting flange means that they can be...

We've always been fans of the cowboy guitars with painted graphics that were sold in the 1930's-1950's.  Our Rodeo King pays homage to those instruments, while delivering a rough-and-tumble look of modern ranch life.  This guitar would look...