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Cooking with Gitty: Steve Larson's 3-string cigar box guitar(Post)
Build # 16 – 3 String CBGI finished this build in late 2015 – before I read Glenn’s article “Improve your cigar box guitars by getting to know the anatomy and orientation of open gear tuners.”Yep… I i
Shane Speal's 1 Hour Project: Make Your Own "Shabby-Chic" Lap Steel (Post)Looking for an exciting one-hour project that rocks? Check out this lap steel made using beautiful, salvaged wood and a handful of parts. Yesterday, I got the urge to build something new, so I went i
How to Transform a C. B. Gitty Gold Foil Soundhole Pickup into a Vintage Top-Mount Pickup(Post)The C. B. Gitty Gold Foil acoustic pickup is one of the most versatile and easiest magnetic pickups to mod for cigar box guitars. They're deliciously cheap and I always have a half dozen of the
The Reso-Electro Cigar Box Guitar Project - Pt. 1: Intro, Parts and Layout(Post)Shane Speal's latest four-string cigar box guitar combines a wide array of CBGitty.com parts into an alternate-reality, retro blues machine. Follow along as he describes the gumbo of parts, techni
EASY PROJECT: Build This Dual Speaker Tweed Guitar Amplifier(Post)When we came out with our Cigar Box Amplifier Kit, we never expected to see so many radical designs, such as this dual-speaker tweed amp. This is an easy project with only minimal soldering ski
DIY Stompbox: "The Tone Box" Cigar Box Pedal(Post)Much like the VariTone switch on BB King's "Lucille" guitar, this Tone Box DIY stompbox will dial in and boost highs, mids or even bass levels on your guitar. The secret ingredient is the CBGitty.com
4 Ways To Electrify Your Cigar Box Guitars With Piezo Pickup Harnesses [Diagrams Included](Post)Are you intimidated by how to electrify your cigar box guitar with piezos? Need a little help to understand exactly how to wire a piezo pickup harness of your own? Wiring a cigar box guitar (CBG)
Piezo & Magnetic Pickups: What Are The Differences?(Post)So you want to electrify your cigar box guitar. Should you use a piezo pickup? How about a magnetic pickup? Exactly what are the differences between them, anyhow? To better understand how to elec
Bullethead's Psycho Knob Schoolroom Amp (Post)This has got to be one of the most insane amp builds/hacks we've encountered. Bullethead has taken an old school intercom speaker and loaded it with the Gitty amp kit, a preamp and even the Psycho Kn
Cooking with Gitty: Mr. Mayhem diddley bow with PSYCHO KNOB!(Post)Howdy Gitty,I've been using parts from you guys for a while now. Was really excited when I learned about the psycho knob. I want to send a huge shout out to Ben Gitty Baker for being so gracious in o
Steal This Trick - The #1 Can't-Miss Tip To Tame That Hot Disk Piezo(Post)Want to tame the sound of your disk piezo-electrified cigar box guitar? Would you like to keep the disk piezos ease-of-use and get rid of the shrill high-end they often have?You do? Well then, let's t
Cigar Box Guitar Parts(Page)Welcome to C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply, the world's largest online seller of cigar box guitar parts!
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Skull Button Sealed-Gear Guitar Tuners/Machine Heads - Choose Color and Alignment
C. B. Gitty
$18.29 - $21.496-piece sets of distinctive Skull Button sealed-gear guitar tuners - choose either chrome, gold or black finish, and either 3-left/3-right or 6-in-a-line-Right alignments. These tuners feature...$18.29 - $21.49 -
Standard 1/4-inch Mono Guitar Jacks - Choose Finish & Pack Size
C. B. Gitty
$4.59 - $32.19These are 1/4" standard mono phone output jacks. They have a shorter shaft than the Neutriks we sell, but they are a good bit cheaper and are great for CBGs, amps and other homemade instruments.$4.59 - $32.19 -
Flat-Profile Ovoid Jack Plates - Choose Finish Color & Pack Size
C. B. Gitty
$3.19 - $11.29These plated ovoid-shaped jack plates have a nice flat profile meant to fit the side of a standard acoustic or electric guitar, which also means they work great for flat cigar boxes! The overall...$3.19 - $11.29 -
Switchcraft Premium Long-Shaft Mono Jacks - Made in the USA - Choose Pack Size
Switchcraft
$18.99 - $71.99Premium "Made in the USA" Switchcraft mono jacks for guitar, cigar box guitar and more. These are Switchcraft's L11 variety and have a nice long 3/8" bushing, to help get through thicker panels...$18.99 - $71.99 -
Premium Neutrik/Rean 1/4-inch Mono Guitar Jacks - Choose Pack Size
Neutrik
$10.69 - $79.99These premoum 1/4" Neutrik (Rean) brand mono phone jacks have with a 9.5mm-long threaded shaft and "fastontab"-style solder lugs. These jacks are perfect for all sorts of electric guitars, cigar box...$10.69 - $79.99 -
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The "Red Dot" Stick-on Pickup Button for Cigar Box Guitars & More
C. B. Gitty
MSRP: $8.99$7.49This simple piezo pickup harness is an inexpensive way to add a pickup to an acoustic guitar or other instrument with no need for tools or permanent alteration. We have branded this as the "Red...MSRP: $8.99$7.49 -
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2pc. Ivory Square Plastic Jack Plates
Now: $1.00Was: $2.99A set of two basic square plastic jack plates, with a nice ivory/cream color. They measure 1.25 x 1.25 inches, with a 0.375-inch jack hole. Because this is a clearance offering, no screws are...Now: $1.00Was: $2.99 -
3-pack Neutrik 1/4" Stereo Jacks
Neutrik
$10.19This is a 3-pack of 1/4" Neutrik brand stereo phone jacks, with a 6.5mm-long threaded shaft and fastontabs. These jacks are perfect for all sorts of electric guitars, cigar box guitars, amps and...$10.19 -
Basic Pre-Wired Piezo & Jack Harness - Made in the USA!
C. B. Gitty
MSRP: $12.99$10.99Here is the perfect option for builders who want to put a basic piezo pickup in their builds, but don't want to be bothered with the headaches that come with sourcing the individual parts, let alone...MSRP: $12.99$10.99 -
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5pc. Stereo 1/4" Jacks with Cut-Off Circuit
C. B. Gitty
Now: $5.19Was: $6.99A 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...Now: $5.19Was: $6.99 -
2pc. Recessed Jack Plates - Style 2 - Choose Finish Color
C. B. Gitty
$5.69 - $7.49These are recessed jack plates, such as are often seen on popular electric solid-body guitars. These are a different style from our other recessed jack plates, in that they mount to the guitar body...$5.69 - $7.49 -
4pc. Black-Button Open Gear Tuners - 2L/2R
C. B. Gitty
MSRP: $8.99$7.79This is a set of four black-button open gear tuners, in a 2-left 2-right configuration. These are economy grade tuners, with chrome-plated metal surfaces and a plastic tuning button. The post length...MSRP: $8.99$7.79