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Is It True What They Say About You (CBG Builders)?(Post)
Our customers are the best. You all build with resourcefulness and ingenuity, making the best of tough situations, all the while sharing what you learned with the rest of the cigar box guitar communit
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
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
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
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 helping
Build This 1917 Cigar Box Ukulele(Page)Follow the historic plans below to build this 1917 era cigar box ukulele. Shown above, this recreation was made by "FloridaSon" of Fort Pierce, Florida, built according t
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!
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"Electric Delta" Electric Cigar Box Guitar Pickups- Choose Harness Type and 3 & 4-string Options!
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$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 -
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 -
Premium Volume and Tone Pickup Harness for Cigar Box Guitars
C. B. Gitty
$19.29 - $28.99For years in the cigar box guitar movement, people in the know have been saying that it really wasn't feasible to have a passive tone control in a piezo circuit for cigar box guitars. It turns out,...$19.29 - $28.99 -
"Cap-o-Tone" Piezo Pickup Harnesses for Cigar Box Guitars - Choose Wiring Option
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$18.29 - $27.89A C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply Exclusive: the "Cap-o-Tone" pre-wired disk piezo harness for cigar box guitars and more! Includes a 2-page how-to-install guide written by C. B. Gitty himself, to help...$18.29 - $27.89 -
"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 -
"Disc-o-Tone" Piezo Pickup Harnesses for Cigar Box Guitars - Choose Wiring Option
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$18.29 - $27.89A C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply Exclusive: the "Disc-o-Tone" pre-wired disk piezo harness for cigar box guitars and more! Includes a 2-page how-to-install guide written by C. B. Gitty himself, to help...$18.29 - $27.89 -
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 -
Chrome Hot Rod 3-string Electric Cigar Box Guitar Parts Pack
$84.99This parts pack includes all of the hardware you need to build a rockin' HOT ROD 3-string electric cigar box guitar - you just add your favorite cigar box and a neck! No more do you need to worry...$84.99 -
C. B. Gitty Cigar Box Standard Amplifier #4: Vintage-Style Solid Wood Acid Box
C. B. Gitty
$67.99If 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...$67.99 -
Fully Pre-Wired "WickedBucker" Surface-Mount Humbucker Pickup Harness - No Soldering!
WickedBucker
$59.99 - $63.99The pre-wired Wickedbucker harness is by far, the easiest magnetic pickup to install out there. No routing. No wiring. Just choose your color, drill some holes, and install! And get tone for...$59.99 - $63.99
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