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Cooking with Gitty: Mark Standiford's Comacho(Post)
On my last trip down to Arkansas I made it a point to stop in and see Bill Jagitsch (a.k.a. "Bluesboy Jag") and compare notes. We ended up trading boxes and I got a Comacho from him that I thought w
Cooking with Gitty - Steve Larson's three stringer(Post)Steve Larson built as a gift for a friend’s teenage son who will be having open heart surgery later this month.He is a baseball player – the # 19 on the fret board is his jersey #.His name is stamped
Building the "Baker's Friend" Guitar - A Photo Diary(Post)Just as A. E. Staley's baking powder worked wondrous transformations in bakers' recipes a century ago, so a hearty measure of artistry transformed an old packing crate into this beautiful heirloom
Ben's Blog: "The Best Friend I've Never Met"(Post)Like Jack Kerouac, I have always been drawn to the edges and fringes of modern society. The drifters and hermits, modern-day hoboes and wild-eyed street people who stalk the back alleys and forgotten
Totally Free 2 & 3-String Holiday Song Tablature (Some Bonus 4-String Tab, Too!)(Post)With Thanksgiving behind us and Christmas quickly on the way, now’s the time to learn some holiday songs on your 3-string cigar box guitar and 2-string G-Bass.Everyone loves to gather ‘round with frie
From Woodshed Tinkering to Product Launch - the Story of the Psycho Box(Post)We've always got new product ideas in the works here at C. B. Gitty. From new kits and parts packs to cigar box amplifiers and guitars to expanded variations and options for existing products, ther
Build A Hot Rod Cigar Box Guitar(Page)"Dear Gitty, What parts would you recommend for a hot rod cigar box guitar?" - Joe G., London UK
Cooking with Gitty: Keith Hicks' New Orleans Acoustic Cigar Box Guitar(Post)Dear Gitty, My name is Keith Hicks from New Orleans, LA. I built this guitar with a jatoba (Brazilian chery) neck, white ash fretboard and oak fret markers. The fretboard has a 12"
Hum and Buzz - Some Tips for Effective Electrification(Post)Electrifying your cigar box guitar or other homemade instrument build can be a very rewarding experience. Being able to plug into an amp not only gives you more volume, but it opens the door to a huge
Dead Cigar Box Guitar Given "Frankenstein" Life with C. B. Gitty Parts, Psycho Knob(Post)Shane Speal brought a dead cigar box guitar back to life using C. B. Gitty parts. The guitar was a 3-string solid-body, built in 2007 by West Virginia builder, Tomi-O Hartwell, and was an essenti
Popular Products Back in Stock!(Post)We just marked a bunch of popular products back in stock, and more should arrive Monday. Here's the list:PRODUCTS NOW BACK IN STOCK:Economy Chrome Tuners 3L/3RShane Speal Signature TunersChrome Sealed
CONTEST WINNERS: What Came Out of Santa's Workshop 2018(Post)With hundreds of entries via C. B. Gitty's Customer Gallery, CigarBoxNation.com, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, the Santa's Workshop photo contest was our most popular ever! Thank you to all who su
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Pre-wired Pickup Selector with Volume, Tone and 3-way Switch - Choose Chrome or Gold
C. B. Gitty
$12.39 - $14.99This is a pre-wired harness for selecting between two pickups on an electric guitar. It includes a volume and tone pot with knurled chrome knobs, a 0.047uf capacitor soldered to the tone pot, and a...$12.39 - $14.99 -
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1-foot 3.5mm Stereo Male-to-Male Audio Cable
C. B. Gitty
Now: $1.49Was: $2.49This is a cable made for connecting smart phones & MP3 players to other devices, including amplifiers/powered speakers, car stereo AUX jacks and more! They feature a stereo 3.5mm (headphone jack...Now: $1.49Was: $2.49 -
Acoustic & Cigar Box Guitar Preamp + Piezo Pickup - Model EQ-7545R
C. B. Gitty
MSRP: $14.99$13.39This is a flat face pre-amp unit, perfect for mounting directly into the side of your standard acoustic guitar or cigar box guitar. For standard acoustic guitars, this pre-amp gives you an on-board...MSRP: $14.99$13.39 -
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"Electric Delta" Electric Cigar Box Guitar Pickups- Choose Harness Type and 3 & 4-string Options!
C. B. Gitty
$17.69 - $23.59These pickups could be straight out of an inventor's barn in the 1940's. If the cigar box guitar was originally meant to be electrified, these would have been the pickups to do it. Consider them...$17.69 - $23.59 -
Violin Piezo Pickup Parts Pack
C. B. Gitty
$18.29This is a set of parts designed to allow a standard 4/4 full-size violin to be electrified (so that it can be plugged into an amplifier). It includes a center-lead violin-style rod piezo pickup (part...$18.29 -
The "KubaSonic" - Dual-input Solid Wood Cigar Box Amplifier
C. B. Gitty
$82.99If you've been looking for a great, custom and affordable Cigar Box Amplifier to go with your Cigar Box Guitar, then look no further! These great little amps are hand-crafted in the U.S.A. in C. B...$82.99 -
Build a Packing Crate Guitar: How-To Book + Parts Kit by Ben "Gitty" Baker
C. B. Gitty
$15.99 - $79.99Turn 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...$15.99 - $79.99 -
Pre-Wired 6-String Pickup Harness - White Pickup with Red Tortoise Ring
C. B. Gitty
MSRP: $11.99$11.29This pre-wired 6-string magnetic pickup harness is ready to mount in your guitar, cigar box guitar or other stringed instrument without any need to solder or worry about wiring schematics. This...MSRP: $11.99$11.29 -
2.5W Artec Amp Circuit Board with Pre-wired Leads - Choose Standard or Deluxe Model
Artec
$24.49 - $26.49This is a 2.5-watt Artec amp circuit board with on-board on/off/volume potentiometer, pre-wired connection leads including a 9-volt battery connector. We also include a basic sheet with wiring...$24.49 - $26.49 -
"Southbound Katy" Guitar Amplifier & Power Speaker for Phones
C. B. Gitty
$64.99"She caught the Katy, and left me a mule to ride..." So began one of Taj Mahal's most famous songs, which went on to be featured in the opening scene of the classic movie The Blues Brothers. This...$64.99 -
Cigar Box Guitar Dual-Input Amplifier - Solid Wood Acid Box (Model #5)
C. B. Gitty
$65.99If you've been looking for a great, custom and affordable Cigar Box Amplifier to go with your Cigar Box Guitar, then look no further! These great little amps are hand-crafted in the U.S.A. in C. B...$65.99
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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
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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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