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The Vision Behind the "Gravedigger" Shovel Guitar(Post)
Climbing over and sorting through mountains of goods, long since discarded and forgotten, she pauses to consider the life of each item that catches her eye. She imagines the past each has had, ...
How to Make a Cigar Box Guitar Headstock(Post)In this post, you'll learn how to make a simple and effective cigar box guitar headstock. Now, you're likely here because you want to make a headstock at the top of your cigar box guitar n ...
Outrageous Frankenstein Guitar Comes To Life [VIDEO](Post)See how Shane Speal turns dead yard-sale guitars into an outrageous Frankenstein build with C. B. Gitty parts.The FrankenTulip is one gnarly slide monster! Loaded with a snarling P90 pickup a ...
The Best Father's Day Gifts For Cigar Box Guitar Dads(Post)We've got the short-list of Guitar Dad gifts. From shirts he'll actually wear (in sizes up to 5x on some designs) to tools he really needs, we got you covered. When it all come ...
​9 Powerful Reasons to Use Templates for Building Cigar Box Guitars(Post)Wouldn't it be great to remove mistakes from building cigar box guitars?Mistakes are frustrating, and no matter how hard you try, you'll eventually drill an errant hole, or cut a fret slot in the wro ...
End Your Search - Here's The Ultimate DIY Straight Headstock Guide You've Hungered For (Post)A Step-by-Step Guide On How To Make a Straight Cigar Box Guitar Headstock With Tools You Already Own We all know how popular those angled scarf-joint headstocks are, how useful the design is, an ...
How to Mount a Snake Oil Mini Humbucker & Pickup Ring in a Cigar Box Guitar(Post)Want to install a Snake Oil mini humbucker and pickup ring in your cigar box guitar?It's easy! Just follow the step-by-step instructions below to mount our most popular pickup in your ...
How to Add a Panel-mount Gain Control to a C. B. Gitty Amp Board(Post)Want to upgrade your next DIY amplifier with a gain control? Looking for greater control over your cigar box guitars tone? In this post, you'll learn how to hack a C. B. Gitty 2.5-watt a ...
Shane Speal Talks About Our Fretting Templates And Shows Off An Awesome Mod!(Post)In this video, Shane shows us just how much he loves our laser-cut acrylic fret scale templates, and shows off a great modification he came up with that makes them even more useful for cigar box ...
Walk-through Tour of the C. B. Gitty Workshop(Post)Originally a live Facebook broadcast on May 18. 2016, this video shows you a "behind the scenes" look at the C. B. Gitty workshop in Rochester, New Hampshire. See the tools and workbenches, get a sne ...
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 ...
"Visit My Woodshop!" Give this gift certificate with your gifts - FREE PDF Download(Post)We have so many parents, grandparents and family members who give our instrument kits as gifts. What if you also added the above gift certificate with your gift, inviting the recipient to join you in ...
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"EasyTail" Cigar Box Guitar Bridges - Basic 3-string - USA-made!
C. B. Gitty
$10.99 - $13.79We are proud to offer this new design of easy-to-use hardtail bridges designed by Ben "Gitty" Baker specifically for cigar box guitars. These are single-piece, "fixed saddle" style bridges, which can...$10.99 - $13.79 -
Top-Loading Adjustable Bridge for Electric 6-string Guitar - Choose Color
C. B. Gitty
$10.49 - $13.99These are classic-style adjustable bridges for electric guitars, cigar box guitars and more. These bridges mount right to the top of the guitar via the included mounting screws, and each...$10.49 - $13.99 -
Hard Times Make Great Music Shirt
C. B. Gitty
$15.99Heavy 100% cotton unisex t-shirt, emblazoned with our motto: Hard Times Make Great Music. Available in sizes Small to 4XL, these will stand up to the woodshop and out on the town as well. American...$15.99 -
Essential Cigar Box Guitar Fretting Starter Kit: Tools, Templates, Frets & Guide ($40 savings!)
C. B. Gitty
$122.99The All-In-One Fretting Starter Kit: Everything you need to set up your own fretting station in your shop! We've had many customers ask us for an all-in-one setup for fretting...$122.99 -
Hard Times Make Great Music Bumper Sticker - 8.5" x 2.75"
C. B. Gitty
$1.99This is a glossy outdoor bumper sticker, emblazoned with bold white printing on a black background. These bear the phrase "HARD TIMES MAKE GREAT MUSIC", one of the slogans of the Cigar Box Guitar...$1.99 -
Re-LapZ B-Bender Junior - Easy Pitch-Bending Add-On for Top-Loading Hard-Tail Bridges
C. B. Gitty
$24.99Easily add string-bending capabilities to any instrument that has a standard top-loading hard-tail bridge! This simple and innovative guitar string bender system was inspired by the original...$24.99 -
"Patriotic USA" - Full-color Hard Maple Illustrated Cigar Box Guitar Fretboard - choose fretting options
C. B. Gitty
$15.99 - $54.99Ben Gitty has taken one of our popular Hard Maple fretboard blanks and printed it with his boldly colorful original design, a montage of patriotic American images. These fretboards are intended for...$15.99 - $54.99 -
"Hard Times Make Great Music" Pick Case with 25 Gitty Picks - A Great Gift for Guitarists!
C. B. Gitty
$10.99Here's a great gift for guitar players, a handy pick case they can keep in their gig bags! This distinctive tin has a silver-colored plating and is printed with our favorite homemade instruments...$10.99 -
Acoustic Hardwood Biscuit Bridge - 1.5" Padauk with Threaded Rod Saddle
C. B. Gitty
$9.69This is a laser-cut biscuit bridge designed specifically for use on the Charles Atchison 5.5-inch "Lightning" resonator cones that we sell. These are the acoustic version of the biscuit bridge...$9.69 -
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6pc. (3 pairs) Decorative Hardware F-hole Cutouts - 1/8" thick - Choose your Wood Type!
C. B. Gitty
Now: $2.79Was: $3.99This is package of 3 matched pairs (6 pieces total) of laser-cut hardwood F-hole cutouts, perfect for use as decorative embellishments on cigar box guitars and other instruments. Each one has two...Now: $2.79Was: $3.99 -
1/4" Hardwood Fret Marker Inlay Dots - Choose Wood Type and Pack Size
$7.49 - $22.59These are 1/4" (0.25 inch) hardwood fret position markers, laser-cut from 1/8" thick hardwood panels. These are sized perfectly for inserting into 1/4" holes drilled in your cigar box guitar...$7.49 - $22.59 -
Premium Hardwood Pickup Cover Rings (pair) - Choose Wood and Pickup Type
C. B. Gitty
$8.29These premium pickup rings are sized specifically for our most popular pickup styles, and are laser-cut right here in the C. B. Gitty workshop. We cut these from 1/8" thick solid hardwood panels, and...$8.29