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Cooking with Gitty: Dennis' Cherry 3-String(Post)
Check out this beauty. This is my 8th build and by far the best one yet. It has a cherry neck, real frets, and a humbucker pickup. It looks and plays great. Huge thanks to Glenn (Watt) for helpin ...
Showcase: Mark Seidl's Cigar Box Guitar(Post)Dear C. B. Gitty,I thought you might appreciate seeing this guitar that I made using parts acquired from your online website.ThanksMark S.We got this email a few weeks ago and the photos floored us!& ...
Cooking with Gitty: Cockey Creek Cigar Box Guitars by Randy Lee Thomas(Post)The cigar box guitar above was built by Randy Lee Thomas of Cockey Creek Cigar Box Guitars. Here's what he had to say about it: I've built a few CBG's and this latest one turned out very nicely ...
Without A Cigar Box, What Kind Of Guitar Can I Build?(Post)Can't find the right cigar box? Here's the perfect DIY solution.So you can't find the right size cigar box to build a cigar box guitar. Worse yet, perhaps you can't find any cigar boxes. Or ...
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 ki ...
Easy DIY Pre-Amp: Makes Piezo-Equipped Cigar Box Guitars Sound Better(Post)Reduced feedback. Deeper bass response. And no more "quack!" I was complaining about certain tonal problems with piezo pickups when the idea for this standalone pre-amp came to me. It's deceptiv ...
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 CBGit ...
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 ...
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 ele ...
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 Psy ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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...$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,...$10.69 - $79.99 -
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Black Nylon Guitar/Cigar Box Guitar Strap with Pick Pocket
C. B. Gitty
MSRP: $4.99$4.29These are black nylon guitar straps, which include a slitted hole at both ends for attaching to strap buttons, as well as a tie cord for tying to the top of a headstock if necessary. This strap...MSRP: $4.99$4.29 -
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 -
Pre-wired Rod Piezo Harnesses - No-Solder - Choose Piezo Size & Harness Type
C. B. Gitty
$21.49 - $38.69What could be easier than installing this pre-soldered "plug and play" rod piezo pickup harness into your acoustic guitar, Cigar Box Guitar or other home-made instrument? We have designed these...$21.49 - $38.69 -
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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,...$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
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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
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Valu-Craft JUMBO FRET "Scalloped" Cigar Box Guitar Fretboards - 25-inch scale
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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
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"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
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