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Gitty Gang Show #118 | Gitty Gangster Birthday Cheer(Post)
In this surprise birthday episode celebrating Ben "Gitty" Baker, the Gang shares several old-time train and folk songs along with Gitty Gangster-submitted performances and an original tuner bushin ...
The Reso-Electro Cigar Box Guitar Project - Pt. 1: Intro, Parts and Layout(Post)Shane Speal's latest four-string cigar box guitar combines a wide array of CBGitty.com parts into an alternate-reality, retro blues machine. Follow along as he describes the gumbo of parts, ...
Builder's Diary: Mike Willmouth's beautiful resonator cigar box guitar(Post)We can make all the parts in the world at C. B. Gitty, but it takes a true talent to choose the right parts and the right placements to make something special. Add to that, the eye of a brillia ...
2024 World's Wildest Electric Cigar Box Guitar Build-Off Winners!!!(Post)C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 "World's Wildest Electric Cigar Box Guitar" Build-Off." We asked you to make the loudest, most diabolical electric cigar ...
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 classr ...
Cigar Box Guitars in the Schools - C. B. Gitty Helps Another Teacher Build CBGs with Students(Post)At C. B. Gitty, we've always been excited about the idea of kids building cigar box guitars, and what they can learn from it, so we jump at the chance to work with teachers and schools wh ...
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 ...
Festival Orphans: Persevering in the Face of Adversity(Post)More and more people are getting into building cigar box guitars and other homemade instruments. In turn, a growing number are also hitting various festivals, craft shows, and street fairs to try ...
Selling Cigar Box Guitars at Festivals for Fun and Profit - Part 2 - by Shane Speal(Post)Looking to sell your cigar box guitars at festivals? Shane Speal has been selling his cigar box guitars at festivals for years and in this post he shares some of his secrets for success. Shane S ...
Builder's Diary: The Art of Tröegs Guitar by Shane Speal & GoodThree(Post)Photo credit: Ole: www.photole.comby Shane SpealTwo months ago, I was invited to take part in a collaborative project headed up by the GoodThree branding and design firm. The idea was ...
The Greatest Gift of All is the Act of Giving: Mike Boswell and his Breast Cancer Awareness Guitar(Post)With his cigar box guitar built with breast cancer awareness in mind, Mike Boswell knows well the grace of a gift.The soulful, haunting melody of Amazing Grace hangs in the air. Mike stands back, gra ...
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2pc. CBG Nuts/Bridges - Stainless Steel Threaded Rod - 5/16" x 1 1/2"
C. B. Gitty
$5.39This is a two-pack of 5/16" x 1 1/2" stainless steel threaded rods, perfect for use as basic cigar box guitar nuts and bridges. If needed, the grooves that you intend to run your strings through...$5.39 -
6pc. CBG Nuts/Bridges - Black Steel Threaded Rod - 5/16" x 1 1/2"
C. B. Gitty
$5.49This is a six-pack of 5/16" x 1 1/2" black steel threaded rod, perfect for use as basic cigar box guitar nuts and bridges. If needed, the grooves that you intend to run your strings through can...$5.49 -
12pc. CBG Nuts/Bridges - Black Steel Threaded Rod - 5/16" x 1 1/2"
C. B. Gitty
$9.99This is a twelve-pack of 5/15" x 1 1/2" black steel threaded rod, perfect for use as basic cigar box guitar nuts and bridges. If needed, the grooves that you intend to run your strings through...$9.99 -
2pc. CBG Bridges - Black Steel Threaded Rod - 1/2" x 1 1/2"
C. B. Gitty
$5.29This is a two-pack of 1/2" (0.50" diameter) x 1 1/2" long black steel threaded rods, perfect for use as bridges on cigar box guitars with standard 1x2 necks. If needed, the grooves that you intend to...$5.29 -
Fully-Fretted 3-string Cigar Box Guitar Neck for 25-Inch Scale
C. B. Gitty
$59.99 - $61.99These poplar guitar necks are hand-made in the C. B. Gitty workshops in the state of New Hampshire, USA, and we work hard to make sure they are a high-quality product! We use these same necks on our...$59.99 - $61.99 -
17-inch Scale Tenor Ukulele Neck - Fully Fretted & Ready to Use
C. B. Gitty
$47.99These poplar tenor uke necks are hand-made in the C. B. Gitty workshops in the state of New Hampshire, USA, and we work hard to make sure they are a high-quality product! These are scaled...$47.99 -
23-Inch Scale Fully-Fretted 3-string Cigar Box Guitar Neck
C. B. Gitty
$59.99These poplar guitar necks are hand-made in the C. B. Gitty workshops in the state of New Hampshire, USA, and we work hard to make sure they are a high-quality product! We use the same style neck on...$59.99 -
8pc. Wooden Retainer Nuts for 3-string Cigar Box Guitars
C. B. Gitty
$9.99This is a pack of 8 thin plywood retainer nuts, intended for use on 3-string cigar box guitars (and other homemade instruments) with recessed headstocks and zero frets. See the listing photos for an...$9.99 -
"Poor Man's Guitar" Book Parts Pack: Chapter 3 - Paint Can Resonator Guitar
Shane Speal Signature
$21.49"Adding regular metal to the soundboard (box lid) simply adds a trashiness to the tone. Mind you, trashiness is awesome and more trashiness is divine. Paint [can] lid guitars are for us trash...$21.49 -
25pc. Standard-size Zither Pins
C. B. Gitty
$26.89This is a 25-pack of standard zither pins, used for tuning various stringed instruments. They have square heads and a serrated lower portion to help them grip a drilled hole. A wrench is required...$26.89 -
Acoustic Medium 4-String Cigar Box Guitar Strings - Open G/Standard Tuning (DGBD/DGBE)
C. B. Gitty
$5.39 - $34.49These sets of strings are specifically voiced for 4-string cigar box guitars (CBGs) that you want to tune in an "Open G" (DGBD) or "standard guitar" (DGBE - the four "bottom" strings of a standard...$5.39 - $34.49 -
Acoustic Medium 3-String Cigar Box Guitar Strings - Open G/Standard - GBD/GBE
C. B. Gitty
$4.49 - $22.99These sets are specifically voiced for 3-string cigar box guitars (CBGs) that you want to tune in an "Open G major" (GBD) or "standard guitar" (GBE - the three highest-pitch strings of a standard...$4.49 - $22.99