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Shane Speal's Cigar Box Guitar Building "Tricks & Hacks"(Post)
Want to build better cigar box guitars? Looking for some solid advice on how to build CBGs that sell?In this post, we have three short videos from Shane Speal with insanely useful tricks and hacks to
Stairway to Heaven on a 3-string Cigar Box Guitar(Post)We're totally gonna steal these licks! Historian, author and all around Renaissance man, Charles Atchison just posted this video giving an overview of the main parts of Stairway to Heaven. (Which me
THE BEST ACOUSTIC TONE: Piezo Rod Pickup & Pre-Amp in a Neck-Through Cigar Box Guitar(Post)When I first started performing live with my cigar box guitar in 1995, I would shove a tie-tack microphone into the sound hole to amplify it. It was just a cheap $20 mic from Radio Shack that
Ted Crocker's "Honeydripper" Guitar Donated to Blues Museum(Post)We received a note recently from Gitty Customer and Cigar Box Nation member John Moore, who a few years back purchased one of the two handmade electric guitars Ted Crocker built for the "Honeydripper"
The Brain Tumor and Cody's Wine Box Bass(Post)Our customers are the coolest people we know and we always read your letters. Here's one that blew us away this week...Dear C. B. Gitty, I've attached a photo of wine box bass my grandson and I const
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
Beautiful Tribute Guitar Made by International Cigar Box Guitar Community(Post)The international cigar box guitar community rallied around one of their own when Burton Philbrick lost his wife, Kathy last December. In order to comfort their friend and pay tribute to his wife, at
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 cigar box.Instal
How to Fit a Cigar Box Guitar Neck Into a Box(Post)In this post, you'll learn how to fit a cigar box guitar neck into a box by cutting a recess into the neck.With your neck notches already cut into the cigar box using this post, it's time to fit the n
Cigar Box Guitar Secrets: Antique Boxes, Vintage Fretboards & More(Post)Want to build a cigar box guitar worth handing down to future generations? Want an antique-look and terrific tone for your next build?You can build that kind of cigar box guitar with a little help fro
Builder Feature: Todd Neal of Mt. Pilot Cigar Box Guitars(Post)If you have ever wondered about whether you might be able to sell your cigar box guitars, this is a story you should read.Todd Neal has been building cigar box guitars since he bought his first kit
The Lita Ford Cigar Box Guitar by Second Fiddle Cigar Box Guitars(Post)Heavy metal legend, Lita Ford has just been filmed playing a 3-string cigar box guitar in concert! Swamp rocker, Christopher Ameruoso posted this video on his Facebook page of the event...and we trac
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Peep Show Sound Hole Set - as featured in Shane Speal's "Making Poor Man's Guitars" book.
Shane Speal Signature
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Recessed Jack Plates for Electric Guitar - Choose Finish Color & Pack Size
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$7.99 - $28.99These recessed jack plates are perfect for mounting a jack into the side of a guitar or cigar box guitar body. Please note that the jack is not included in this offer, the picture showing the...$7.99 - $28.99 -
8-pack Black Ribbed Knobs with White Lines
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$11.79This is a set of eight black plastic ribbed potentiometer knobs, which have a white line marker on top. They are press-fit knobs intended for a knurled 6mm shaft. Please refer to the size diagram to...$11.79 -
Basic 3-meter (9.8ft) 1/4" Mono Guitar Amplifier Cable
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MSRP: $4.99$3.79Use these to connect your guitar to your amplifier! This is a nice basic black 3m (9.8ft) mono amp cord, perfect for plugging most any guitar into an amplifier, with plenty of length so you have...MSRP: $4.99$3.79 -
Cigar Box Guitar Fretting Starter Kit
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$21.99This is the perfect starter kit for Cigar Box Guitar builders looking to try fretting their instrument for the first time. It includes C. B. Gitty's revised and expanded 158-page Fretting Guide on...$21.99 -
Black "Chickenhead" Pointer Knobs with Set Screw - Choose Pack Size
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$4.29 - $13.39These are black plastic potentiometer knobs, in the classic "chickenhead" pointer design. They include a set screw and are intended for use on shafts that have a flattened area for best results. You...$4.29 - $13.39 -
Black Plastic "Top Hat"-style Knobs with Set Screw - Choose Pack Size
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$4.29 - $13.39These are black plastic potentiometer knobs, in the classic "top hat" design with a white line indicator. These knobs include a brass set screw and are intended for use on shafts that have a...$4.29 - $13.39 -
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Custom-Printed 8" x 10" Wooden Cigar Box - Vivid, photo-quality printing right on the box using YOUR images!
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$27.99Now you can get a beautiful, great-sounding all-wood cigar box with a custom-printed top, using artwork (old photos, graphics, etc) that YOU provide! Build a truly unique guitar using these...$27.99 -
Fretting Guide - 158 pages Revised and Expanded - Shipped CD with PDF
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$9.99This fretting guide by Ben "Gitty" Baker is 158 pages in length and packed with great information, including many color pictures and diagrams, as well as information on all fretting-related topics,...$9.99 -
The Cigar Box Nation 4 Guitar Slide Combo Gift Set
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$37.99Four Different Slides in one ultra low-priced combo... Each slide arrives in its own seperate burlap Mojo Bag and all packaged in a beautiful cigar box with the Cigar Box Nation logo.$37.99
Stainless Steel F-hole Cover Pair - Great for Cigar Box Guitars
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MSRP: $7.99$6.99These beautiful custom metal parts are absolutely perfect additions to that special cigar box guitar or other homemade instrument build. These parts are Made in the USA, cut via a special chemical...MSRP: $7.99$6.99
1/4-inch Tuner Bushings/Ferrules - Choose Color & Pack Size
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$2.79 - $17.99These 1/4" inside-diameter vintage-style tuner bushings are great for use on guitars, banjos, cigar box guitars, dulcimers and any other stringed instrument that uses standard post-style tuners...$2.79 - $17.99
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