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Build a Cigar Box Distortion Unit With This Easy Hack(Post)
Last year, C. B. Gitty introduced the Psycho Knob internal distortion, an easy-to-install circuit that added fuzz effects inside your guitar. Now Shane Speal shows you how to hack the kit to become
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
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
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
Cigar Box Guitar Parts(Page)Welcome to C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply, the world's largest online seller of cigar box guitar parts!
Build This Scrap Wood Slide Guitar - Easy Project(Page)Turn a hunk of scrap wood or salvaged material like this baluster into an electric 4-string slide guitar! This project was created by
The Boat Oar Guitar Project: A Wild Two-String Slide Guitar(Post)Shane Speal created this great sounding 2-string slide guitar with nothing but a wooden boat oar and a few CBGitty.com parts. Because of the long length of the oar, Speal opted to give the instrument
THE BEST ACOUSTIC TONE: Piezo Rod Pickup & Pre-Amp in a Neck-Through Cigar Box Guitar(Post)When I first started performing live with my cigar box guitar in 1995, I would shove a tie-tack microphone into the sound hole to amplify it. It was just a cheap $20 mic from Radio Shack that
Build an Electric Kazoo in Under 3 Minutes(Page)A simple plastic kazoo can be hacked and electrified. Imagine humming your kazoo into a guitar amp as it's fed through crazy guitar pedals such as wah-wah and echo. Give your kazoo more...
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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
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Valu-Craft 25-inch scale Fully-Fretted Cigar Box Guitar Neck with Zero Fret
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Deke's "Wicked City" 6-String Electric CBG featuring the GittySIX Pickup
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The "GittySIX" 6-string Flat-Mount Cigar Box Guitar Humbucker - Made in the USA!
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The "Beale Street Busker" Amp-In Electric Guitar Kit - No Soldering!
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The Quick-Slotter Fret Miter System
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"Country Roads" Banjo Kit - Authentic Mountain Banjo Sound
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The GittyBucker Flat-Mount Cigar Box Guitar Humbucker - Made in the USA!
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The "G-Bass" Electric Bass Guitar Kit - Choose # of Strings and Fretted Options
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Adjustable Brass Guitar Slides - Hand-crafted in the USA - Choose Style
Stubby Slide
"The Chicago" Electric 3-String Cigar Box Guitar Kit
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Cigar Box Guitar Songbook - Volume 1: 45 Songs Arranged for 3-string Open G "GDG" Cigar Box Guitars
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Complete DIY 3-String Fretted Cigar Box Guitar Kit with Neck - includes Acoustic/Electric Pickup
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Handcrafted Ceramic Stubby Guitar Slides by Janis Wilson Hughes - Choose from 11 Styles & Gift Sets
Stubby Slide
Essential Cigar Box Guitar Fretting Starter Kit: Tools, Templates, Frets & Guide ($40 savings!)
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Basic Cigar Box Guitar Kit with How-To Guide - Choose 3 or 4 String & Add-On Options!
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Premium USA-made Cigar Box Guitar Necks - select Wood, Headstock and Fretting options
C. B. Gitty