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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 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!
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. Grea
Gitty Customer Builds a Cigar Box Ukulele According to Historic 1917 Plans(Post)We love seeing your projects posted to the Customer Gallery page! This fantastic project was made by "FloridaSon" of Fort Pierce, Florida. He built a faithful recreation of a cigar box ukulele
Cigar Box Guitars as Project-Based Learning Engages & Excites Students(Post)Cigar box guitars, and other handmade musical instruments, aren’t just for people looking for a cool, new hobby. For instance, educators have begun using CBGs (cigar box guitars) in their classrooms a
What I brought back from the 2014 Huntsville CBG Fest (Post)(Mouse over each photo for a description of who's in it) Being a bit of an introvert, sometimes I need a reminder of just how important it is to get out of the shop and visit with the community
The Humo Barnwood Guitar by Michael Copado: A detailed builder's diary(Post)Every once in a while, a certain guitar will stop you in your tracks. The human mind recognizes genius, whether in the parts choices, shape, or overall design. Michael Copado's Humo Barnwood Guita
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 amp cir
The Radical Radio Resonator by Michael Copado(Post)I was extremely excited when you guys announced that you were spinning paint can lids into resonators (The Hubcap Spun Cigar Box Guitar Resonator) and ordered a large and medium almost immediately. It
The Yankee Yardstick Guitar - A Builder's Diary(Post)One hot August morning I decided to head out to the Gitty workshop and build something. I'd been spending too much time at my desk, you see, and while the air conditioning is nice, I needed an "ins
BUILDING TIP: Brace Cigar Boxes With Corner Molding(Post)Thin-topped cigar boxes deliver magnificent tones to homemade instruments. The drawback is they may require a little extra bracing to become guitar bodies that are made to withstand the abuse of s
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C. B. Gitty Cigar Box Standard Amplifier #4: Vintage-Style Solid Wood Acid Box
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$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 -
Cigar Box Guitar Dual-Input Amplifier - Solid Wood Acid Box (Model #5)
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$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 -
DIY 2.5 Watt Amplifier Kit - Laser-cut enclosure offers endless customization possibilities
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$53.99Build your own battery-powered amplifier and bring your Cigar Box Guitar anywhere with this complete kit!$53.99 -
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 -
"Snake Oil" Mini Humbucking Pickups - Choose Color & Pre-wired Options
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$32.19 - $46.19Shane Speal, the King of the Cigar Box Guitar, says "These are my favorite pickups... bar none! They're the perfect mix of smooth 'molasses' blues tones of a humbucker and mean 'snarl' of a single...$32.19 - $46.19 -
EconoHarness Pre-wired Cigar Box Guitar Wiring Circuits - Choose Harness Type
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$4.29 - $6.19Well folks, if you've been looking at the absolute cheapest way to avoid soldering up your own pickup wiring circuits, here you go. These are the absolute rock-bottom economy-priced wiring harnesses...$4.29 - $6.19 -
GittyBucker Load-n-Go - pre-wired surface-mount humbucker harness- No Soldering Required!
C. B. Gitty
$43.99Now it's even easier to drop one of our famous GittyBucker surface-mount pickups into your next build, because we've done all the wiring for you! Thes pre-wired harnesses are by far the easiest...$43.99 -
Cigar Box Guitar Amplifier KIT with All-wood box & Pre-wired Leads - Full How-to Video!
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$53.99Build your own battery-powered amplifier and bring your Cigar Box Guitar anywhere with this complete kit!The box can vary in shape and size (see photo for example), but the kit comes with everything...$53.99 -
Chrome Bass Guitar /Diddley Bow Tuners - 4pc. Inline Right-aligned
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$21.49This is a set of beautiful 4-in-a-line chrome bass tuners - these things are BIG! Be sure to check the measurement specs and check out the pics with the ruler to get an idea of how big these are...$21.49 -
"Black Ice" Single-Coil Electric Guitar Pickup - Choose Pre-wired Options
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$6.79 - $27.39From the era of big hair and spandex, these screaming single coils are voiced for just about anything you throw at 'em. Crystalline highs, shimmering chords and Jimi leads all from one pickup. This...$6.79 - $27.39 -
"Tone Distiller" - Pre-wired Active Tone Control Knob for Guitar or Amp - Distill your Tone for the best sound!
Artec
$25.49Boost those bluesy mid-range tones. Clean-up muddy sounding pickups. Crank up the treble for leads. The Tone Distiller gives your pickups five different personalities. This unique active tone$25.49 -
How to Build a Canjo - 120-page How-To Manual by Ben "Gitty" Baker
C. B. Gitty Publishing
$14.99This book contains all of the canjo-building how-to info that Ben "Gitty" Baker has gleaned over almost a decade of building these fun, easy-to-play instruments. Canjos are one of the easiest...$14.99
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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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