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Featured Products from C. B. Gitty
Fret Leveling File - Perfect for Gently Filing Frets Flat and Even!
This is a beautiful, distinctive and extremely useful tool for finishing off your fret jobs on guitars, basses, banjos and other fretted instruments. High spots on frets are one of the most com..
Price: $42.99
"Juke Shack" Humbucker Pickups - Choose Chrome, Gold or Black
These low-profile mini humbuckers have amazing tone and are perfect for cigar box guitars. Originally designed for jazz semi-hollow body archtop guitars, they are built around an Alnico5 bar magnet and have ~7.3KOhms of impedance for rich, respon..
Price: $19.99
"Razzy Dazzy Spasm Band" 3-string Illustrated Cigar Box Guitar
This beautiful hand-crafted cigar box guitar features a vintage photo from the early 1900's of the original "Razzy Dazzy Spasm Band", a group of New Orleans street urchins who performed on homemade instruments i..
Price: $159.99
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Journal Article on the Cigar Box Guitar scene in the UK
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Review: Swamp Witch "Wesseh Tribute" Cigar Box Guitar
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Treble bleed?
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.50 Cal Shell Slide
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VIDEO: The Flamethrower Organ
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A DIY Kit for stompboxes?
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Amps
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Favorite pickups and position?
Started by Eliah Holiday in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Paul Craig yesterday. 17 Replies 0 Likes
Slides. Unable to try before buy, what to choose?
Started by Eliah Holiday in Performances, How to Play, Lessons, Concerts. Last reply by Keith Huggins on Sunday. 23 Replies 1 Like
What's on your workbench?
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4 string neck width
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VIDEO: Napolian Strickland & His Diddley Bow (Historic footage from Alan Lomax)
Started by Shane Speal shanespeal.com in Feature Articles. Last reply by BrianQ. on Thursday. 1 Reply 1 Like
Spokeshave: flat or round?
Started by Clint “Uncle Gus” Turpen in Building Secrets, Tips, Advice, Discussion. Last reply by Mark Prentice on Thursday. 13 Replies 1 Like
Video Premier: Hymn for Her "Blue Balloons"
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2018 Pennsylvania Cigar Box Guitar Festival - Schedule and details
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VIDEO: You Gotta Move cover by Jerome Graille
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VIDEO: Playing the Limberjack - Randy Cato demonstrates
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The most versatile but overlooked guitar pedal. Graphic EQ.
Started by Cause the Blue rat in Cool gear discussion - that's not cigar box related. Last reply by BrianQ. on Wednesday. 2 Replies 0 Likes
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