Preamp Marking/Router Template Preamp Marking/Router Template
Preamp Marking/Router Template $5.00
Works for the Tuner/Preamp or the 9 volt preamp Suggest using Amana Tool's 47222 router bit
MGB Bucks (Select Amount) | Store Gift Card
MGB Bucks (Select Amount) | Store Gift Card from $20.00
Shopping for someone else but not sure what to give them? Give them the gift of choice with a MGB Guitars & Parts Supplier gift card. Gift cards are delivered by email and contain instructions to redeem them at checkout. Our gift cards have no additional processing fees.
MGB 8 string Tenor Ukulele Kit MGB 8 string Tenor Ukulele Kit
MGB 8 string Tenor Ukulele Kit $65.00
Minimum box length is 9 inches, box not included. Includes 8 string17 inch scale neck that is sanded and finished. Neck has hanger bolt and hardware for easy mounting on any box. Frets and fret board installed, includes slotted bone nut. Include a right and left tuner set with hardware. Rosewood bridge with bone saddle and two filler plugs. Four labeled nylon strings. Ukulele Kit Includes: Neck w/hanger bolt, reinforcement plate & hardware One right and one left tuners with hardware  Set of 8 strings for ukulele.  Rosewood bridge w/bone saddle (two filler plugs) Building this kit is very similar to all of our other ukulele kits. Please note that with 8 strings the tension is more that double that of a standard ukulele neck. Make sure to have a solid box with reinforcements as necessary. Scale length of 17 inches from inside edge of nut to center of saddle must be maintained. Our standard Tenor template will not work with this kit, use the 8 string template found here. Assembly available HERE This kit pairs well with the 9 Volt preamp (not included).       Watch This Video: Watch This Video:
Tailpiece Maple or Rosewood 4 string -- Buy One Get One FREE Tailpiece Maple or Rosewood 4 string -- Buy One Get One FREE
Tailpiece Maple or Rosewood 4 string -- Buy One Get One FREE from $4.50
Perfect for securing strings to the end of the box. Available in Rosewood or Maple Approximately 1/4 inch thick Available in 3 or 4 string Hardware included
MGB Five Dolla Make It Holla Birch Ply Cover | 3/4/6 String MGB Five Dolla Make It Holla Birch Ply Cover | 3/4/6 String
MGB Five Dolla Make It Holla Birch Ply Cover | 3/4/6 String $3.00
Designed to work with our MGB Five Dolla Make It Holla Pickup. Birch Ply (Sand & Stain Ready) Includes hardware Compatible with: MGB Five Dolla Make It Holla Pickup | 3/4/6 String
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Hanger Bolt Kit Hanger Bolt Kit
Hanger Bolt Kit $10.00
Includes the following:  3- 1/4-20 by 3 inch hanger bolts 3- 6mm by 2 inch Phillips head hanger bolts with 2 nuts  6- washers 1- 1/4-20 hanger bolt driver    
U Bass Bolt-on Neck U Bass Bolt-on Neck
U Bass Bolt-on Neck $45.00
Neck only includes bone nuts and hardware Okume body and Walnut fretboard 20 inch scale with frets installed Fretboard is 12 inches long with 2 inch overhang Heel is 2 inches tall Two bone nuts are provided, one blank and one cut for poly stings Uses 10mm socket item 24008 Works with MGB tuners item 25105
Six String Bridge | Antique Brass Six String Bridge | Antique Brass
Six String Bridge | Antique Brass $17.00
6-string Antique Brass hard-tail bridge perfect for electric guitars. Top-loading. Sturdy metal construction, bright mirror-like gold finish. Mounting screws and allen wrench included. Individually adjustable string saddles allow exact intonation adjustments 6-string Antique Brass hard-tail bridge perfect for electric guitars. Top-loading. Sturdy metal construction. Chrome mounting screws and allen wrench included. Individually adjustable string saddles allow exact intonation adjustments Also available in Chrome Gold and Black finishes. Easy Bridge Placement Template HERE  
Buy One Get One HALF OFF MGB Hot Tuna Mini Humbucker Chrome
Buy One Get One HALF OFF MGB Hot Tuna Mini Humbucker Chrome from $30.00
What's a Hot Tuna? Let's talk about it!   Mini Humbucker Split coil wiring Available in chrome 1 1/2 by 3 5/8  by 7/8 Watch Video: MGB Hot Tuna Mini Humbucker The Hot Tuna with its crazy name is pretty straightforward mini humbucker. It's small in scale and works out perfect for a lot of cigar box guitars. This humbucker has split coil wiring and is a little bit different than some of the wirings you'll see on some of our other pickups. Make sure to watch our video on that above.  The Hot Tuna is a new pickup that we've designed and we are really proud of we've done, we hope you guys like it and help make The Hot Tunas a household name. Black wire is hot, green/braid is ground and red/white are where the coils connect. Note: Also available with our push pull pot harness. This allows you to easily move from a single coil pickup to a humbucker by simply pushing or pulling the tone knob. Soldered sealed and tested. This is our favorite setup at MGB Guitars.  
Ace of Spades Easy Box Ace of Spades Easy Box
Ace of Spades Easy Box $25.00
MGB Guitars is proud to introduce their Ace of Spades Easy Box enclosure.  This box was designed and built using the same principles used in acoustic instrument construction. The box is built using purfling and braces to create an incredibly strong and rigid structure. Additional reinforcements were added to key locations to allow when securing bridges. Cover plate is included.  Measuring  9 3/4 inches by 7 inches and 2 1/2 thick the box is made from thin ply with a top veneer of Sapele.  Roughly 7 inches by 9.75 inches Approximately 2 1/2 inches deep Acoustic side includes 2 3/8 inch sound hole The box head is a full 5/8 thick Multiply construction with Sapele veneer .
MGB Sopranissimo Ukulele Bridge Placement Template
MGB Sopranissimo Ukulele Bridge Placement Template $7.50
Helpful template for placing bridge in perfect alignment with the neck. Check and confirm scale length of 11.5 inches at center of saddle. • 1/8" Acrylic Watch This Video:
MGB Sunburst 6 MGB Sunburst 6
MGB Sunburst 6" Wood Resonator Cover $8.00
MGB Sunburst 6" Wood Resonator Cover Laser Cut & engraved from 1/8 inch Baltic Birch Plywood. Easy to stain or paint. Some sanding required. 8 Holes for mounting screws (Screws included).   Cover Only. Resonator Cone Available HERE Watch this video!
ST Style Red Trim Ring
ST Style Red Trim Ring $4.00
Quality guitar hardware from MGB Guitars. The perfect addition to your build. Made to fit around the pickup for a more finished look or to hide any imperfections in the routing. Also comes in many different colors and styles! Will fit our blade style pickups
Frisco Bridge 3 or 4 string Maple -- Buy One Get One FREE Frisco Bridge 3 or 4 string Maple -- Buy One Get One FREE
Frisco Bridge 3 or 4 string Maple -- Buy One Get One FREE $3.00
Quality guitar hardware from MGB Guitars. Perfect for homemade instruments. Reminiscent of the Frisco bridge that spans the Mississippi at Memphis. At .6 inches this bridge is taller than most but can be cut or sanded to the right height.  String location notches are provided along the top edge. 3 string slots are spaced .5 inches apart and 4 string are .4 inches. Make sure to file the slots to provide a back angle falling off toward the tailpiece.  2 3/4 Inches wide and .6 inch tall. Easily sanded to get the right height. Light sanding required, suitable for staining or painting
Economy Open Tuners Economy Open Tuners
Economy Open Tuners from $8.00
New from MGB. Low cost high quality tuners.  Pack includes 2 right and 2 lefts. For 1/2 inch headstock. Available in black or chrome. Use 5/16 drill for ferrule and 1/4 drill for axle. Brad point drills work best Available in individual pack or 3 Pack
Steel Guitar Slide Steel Guitar Slide
Steel Guitar Slide $9.50
Stainless Steel Highly Polished
Reamer
Reamer $25.00
MGB Reamer is made from high quality material and allows precision tapering. Standard small reamer dimensions of .250 - .040 T-handle design Suitable to taper pot and switch holes Not suitable for bridge pin holes
Slick Six -  Six String Humbucker Slick Six -  Six String Humbucker
Slick Six - Six String Humbucker from $27.50
Six String humbucker pickup specifically designed for use in cigar box guitars & homemade instruments! The cover and frame are Rosewood. We use Alnico 5 magnets which add more focused sound and enhanced dynamics. Enamel-coated magnet wire delivers warm vintage-style tones. These pickups  measure 12.1Ks. Includes wiring for split coils for those wanting to separate the coils.  Black wire is hot, green/braid is ground and red/white are where the coils connect Specifically designed for cigar box guitars & homemade instruments.  10 mm or .394 inch pole spacing 2 x 3.25 overall dimension .8 inches deep Rosewood cover and trim ring No noise sound Alnico 5 magnets Rosewood Construction Included marking template Note: Also available with our push pull pot harness installed and tested. This allows you to easily move from a single coil pickup to a humbucker by simply pushing or pulling the tone knob. Soldered sealed and tested. This is our favorite setup at MGB Guitars.
Spacer Plate for 6 String Bridges
Spacer Plate for 6 String Bridges $2.00
This bridge riser is intended for use with 4 string hardtail bridges. This allows for furthering the height of the string on your build!
3-String Antique Brass Hinge Style Tailpiece
3-String Antique Brass Hinge Style Tailpiece $3.50
Hinge style steel tailpiece made for 3 string cigar box guitars or other homemade instruments. Antique Brass plated steel construction Hardware included Made specifically for 3 string cigar box guitars or other homemade instruments
Flush Mount Jack | Antique Brass Flush Mount Jack | Antique Brass
Flush Mount Jack | Antique Brass $4.00
Quality guitar hardware from MGB Guitars. Chrome finish
Cohiba Red Dot 3 or 4 String Cohiba Red Dot 3 or 4 String
Cohiba Red Dot 3 or 4 String $150.00
MGB kits are made for people with a fundamental knowledge of building stringed instruments. There are many videos available on our Youtube Channel that can provide help. We are also available by phone to help. MGB kits are made to order and can take a few extra days to prepare. They may ship in a few days or could take up to a week. Kit includes everything needed to complete this attractive 3/4 string instrument. Available with Chrome hardware. Included are: 12” x 8" x 2 1/2"  box that is reinforced, fully machined and ready for assembly. 25.5 inch scale MGB Super Neck  Rosewood and Maple fretted neck with side and face markers. The neck is predrilled for 3 or 4 tuners. Neck has zero fret and includes appropriate string spacer. Neck reinforcement plate is included. MGB chrome blade style pickup with 500k push pull pot harness soldered, tested and ready to install. This allows switching between single coil and humbucker operation.  Chrome tuners, bridge, strap pins and knobs. Pack of .013, .017, .026 or .013, .017, .026 and .036 strings. Use a 10mm deep well socket for tuners and 7/16' for the neck hanger bolt.  Assembly available HERE  
Easy Bridge 4 string Rosewood or Maple -- Buy One Get One FREE Easy Bridge 4 string Rosewood or Maple -- Buy One Get One FREE
Easy Bridge 4 string Rosewood or Maple -- Buy One Get One FREE $4.50
Quality guitar hardware from MGB Guitars. Perfect for homemade instruments.  String location notches are provided along the top edge. 3 string slots are spaced .5 inches apart and 4 string are .4 inches. Make sure to file the slots to provide a back angle falling off toward the tailpiece.  3 1/2 Inches wide and 1/2 inch tall. Easily sanded to get the right height. Light sanding required, suitable for staining or painting
Potentiometer Hole Locator Potentiometer Hole Locator
Potentiometer Hole Locator $5.00
This handy template allows the builder to accurately mark the locations for potentiometers. Align the template with the lower left corner of the box. Then mark the holes through the template with an awl. Drill the holes using a 5/16s drill. Brad point drill bits work well. Note we also mark our bits with colored tape to help find them quickly.
Easy Box XL Double Sided Enclosure Easy Box XL Double Sided Enclosure
Easy Box XL Double Sided Enclosure $27.50
MGB Guitars is proud to introduce their Easy Box XL enclosure. This innovative enclosure has two sides with two distinct uses. One with a sound hole and one with Bigfoot sound hole. This box was designed and built using the same principles used in acoustic instrument construction. The box is built using purfling and braces to create an incredibly strong and rigid structure. Additional reinforcements were added to key locations to allow when securing bridges. Cover plates are available to cover the sound hole.  Measuring  11 1/2 inches by 8 inches and 2 1/2 thick the box is made from thin ply with a top veneer of Sapele. This box provides a perfect canvass for creating your own piece of musical art. The photo of the box split in two is to show the placement of internal components. Roughly 11 1/2 inches by 8 inches Approximately 2 3/8 inches deep Acoustic side includes 2 5/8 inch sound hole The box head and tail are a full 5/8 thick Multiply construction with Sapele veneer   .
Flat Pup Cover Spacer/Shim Flat Pup Cover Spacer/Shim
Flat Pup Cover Spacer/Shim $0.50
It is always best to keep the pickups as close as possible to the face of the pickup. Occasionally the the geometry of the box, neck and bridge creates a larger distance. If possible it would be helpful to lift the pickup and cover. These spacers are made for each of the MGB flat pups. The are 1/8 of an inch thick. You can use one or more. The screws that come with the covers are long enough to handle several spacers.
"The Iconic" Fuente 3 or 4 String CBG $125.00
MGB kits are made for people with a fundamental knowledge of building stringed instruments. There are many videos available on our Youtube Channel that can provide help. We are also available by phone to help. MGB kits are made to order and can take a few extra days to prepare. They may ship in a few days or could take up to a week. This Arturo Fuente box is a perfect example of an iconic cigar box. Available in Chrome, Black or Antique Brass this kit includes everything needed to complete this attractive 3 or 4 string instrument. Included are: 11" x 6 1/2" x 2 1/2" box that is fully machined, reinforced and ready for assembly. 24 inch scale Deluxe Easy Neck Rosewood and Okume fretted neck predrilled for 3/4 tuners. Neck reinforcement plate is included. String slots on nut are filed but may need adjustment MGB 750 single coil pickup with harness.  Mounting hardware and knobs. Tuners, bridge, strap pins, jack plate and back cover. Includes of .013,  .017, .026 strings or.013,  .017, .026 and .036 strings. Use a 10mm inch deep well socket for the neck hanger bolt and a 10 mm socket or wrench to tighten tuner ferules.  Assembly available HERE Remember the price includes free packing and shipping, a $25 value.  
Bridge Pin/ End Pin/Saddle Kit
Bridge Pin/ End Pin/Saddle Kit $5.00
Quality guitar hardware from MGB Guitars. Plastic Saddle is compensated 
MGB Lip stick Single Coil Pickup MGB Lip stick Single Coil Pickup
MGB Lip stick Single Coil Pickup $27.50
New from MGB, lipstick pick-ups are a truly nostalgic style pickup that is suitable for you next build. Available in Black, Chrome and Gold finishes Hardware included Measures 4.5 K ohms Available with harness including volume, tone (250k) and jack. Measures 3 1/4 by 5/8 inches  Trim rings are available here
Piezo/Volume/Jack Harness
Piezo/Volume/Jack Harness -- Buy One Get One HALF OFF $14.25
Dynamics for days. Piezos have an extensive dynamic range and are perfect for cigar box guitars and other homemade instruments. Pre-soldered with the volume pot. Pre-soldered with a volume pot Great for almost instruments
MGB 8 String Tenor Ukulele Bridge Placement Template
MGB 8 String Tenor Ukulele Bridge Placement Template $7.50
Helpful template for placing bridge in perfect alignment with the neck. • 1/8" acrylic board Watch This Video:
ST Style Blue Trim Ring
ST Style Blue Trim Ring $4.00
Quality guitar hardware from MGB Guitars. The perfect addition to your build. Made to fit around the pickup for a more finished look or to hide any imperfections in the routing. Also comes in many different colors and styles! Will fit our blade style pickups