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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
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
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MGB Mini Box Bucker Cover Aluminum Stamped Plated Gold | 3/4 String | 3-Pack Bundle
$10.00
$12.00
Designed to work with our 3/4 String Mini Box Bucker Pickups.
Aluminum stamped
Plated gold finish
Includes gold hardware
Compatible with:
MGB Mini Box Bucker Pickup 4.0 | 3/4 String
BK2000 Quad Humbucker pickup--Buy One Get One HALF OFF
$26.25
Our newest humbucker pickup specifically designed for use in cigar box guitars & homemade instruments!
The BK2000 humbucker will rock your socks off! This pickup is a quad rail that tests at 18 kilohms that will fit your next 3, 4, or 6 string builds. This new model is also easy to wire and includes wiring for split coils for those wanting to separate the coils. Another quality guitar pickup from MGB Guitars that we're proud of offer!
Quality Guitar Pickup by MGB Guitars
Specifically designed for cigar box guitars & homemade instruments.
Split coil wiring that's easy to connect
Black = hot
Green with braid = ground
Red/White = coil connection to split the coils if desired
No noise sound
Trim ring sold separately
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.
MGB 2.75" H x 6" W Decal
$6.00
Put your MGB pride on display!
Measures 2.75"H x 6"W. Available in black and white.
MGB Logo Decal
Available in black and white
Safe for vehicles
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
Zoomy...Ready To Go
$75.00
Build your own 50s retro cbg using the new Zoomy box from MGB. Easy to assemble and easy to add the electronics of your choice. Can be used for 3,4 or 6 string guitars. Made primarily for use with bolt on necks and works perfectly with MGB Easy Necks, Super Necks and the Super Sixer Neck. Since the box is not symmetrical around the center line, it is recommended that you use a neck template to help locate the bridge. Can also be used for a U Bass.
The tops come in five cool and colorful laminates. The Zoomy RTG comes in twos styles; blank and Hot Tuna ready. The top plate is secured to the body ring. Install the neck and electronics. Finish the back plate as needed. Secure the back plate in place. Some minor additional sanding may be required to get the back plate to fit
Kit includes:
Top assembly including top plate, body ring and predrilled oak neck block.
Bottom plate ready for finish
Hardware and extra long 1/4 20 hanger bolt included.
If you want to take a different direction on the laminate check HERE
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
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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
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.
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.
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
"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.
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.
Remember the price includes free packing and shipping, a $25 value.
Assembly available HERE
Mandolin Kit -- Buy One Get One HALF OFF
$90.00
For this deal simply order one and we will ship two, the price includes one at full price and one at half price.
This kit includes everything needed to build a Mandolin except for the body. The neck is Okume with a Walnut fretboard. Binding and face and side fret markers are included. The scale length is 13 3/4 inches. The neck also includes a truss rod. A compensated and adjustable Walnut bridge is included along with a chrome tailpiece. Tuners and a truss rod cover are included. Four pairs of stings are provided including .012, .016, .026 and .032 sizes. Tuning is GDAE.
Note: Keep in mind the tension created by 8 strings is substantial, all boxes will need additional reinforcement to handle the added stress. Make sure the top where the neck is connected is thick (close to 3/8" is ideal) and rigid. You will note that two hanger bolts are used to provide and solid connection between the neck and the box.
CBGLIFE 4.5" H x 10" W Decal
$12.50
Put your CBG pride on display!
Measures 4.5"H x 10"W. Available in black and white.
CBGLIFE Decal
Available in black and white
Safe for vehicles
Extra Thin- Mini Box Bucker or Micro Pup RSG
from $24.00
The RSG (Ready Set Go) pickup is a complete system that includes a pickup, harness and cover ready to install. Uses an MGB 4.0 Mini Box Bucker pickup which is soldered to a 500K economy harness, or a 3.0 Micro Pup and 250K harness. The pickup is secured in the cover. This pickup can be mounted anywhere between the neck and the bridge to provide excellent sound. These new wood covers are less than .25 inches thick and work well with MGBs Easy Necks, Super Necks and Easy Fretter fret boards with no need for addition spacing.
Assembly is quick and easy, simply drill a one inch hole at the pickup location and feed the jack and pots through the hole, secure the pickup with the provided screws then mount the pots and the jack.
Each pickup is fully tested to insure optimum performance.
MGB Micro Pup Cover Gold | 3/4 String | 3-Pack Bundle
$9.00
Designed to work with our MGB Micro Pup 3/4 String Single Coil Flat Pickup
Dimensions: 1.4" x 2.7" with a thickness of .25"
Gold finish
Includes gold hardware
Compatible with:
MGB Micro Pup 3/4 String Single Coil Flat Pickup
Green Brickhouse 3 or 4 String Kit
$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.
Kit includes everything needed to complete this attractive 3/4 string instrument.
Included are:
9 1/2" x 7 1/4" x 2" box that is fully machined, reinforced and ready for assembly.
24 inch scale Easy Neck Rosewood and Okume fretted neck predrilled for 3/4 tuners. Neck reinforcement plate is included. String slots on nut are filed
Hot Rail pickup with harness installed. Push/pull switch on tone pot allows selecting between single coil and humbucker.
Mounting hardware and knobs.
Black tuners, bridge, strap pins and back cover.
Includes a black jack plate.
Includes appropriate packs of .013, .017, .026 and .036 strings.
Use a 7/16 inch deep well socket for the neck hanger bolt and a 10 mm socket or wrench to tighten tuner ferules.
Remember the price includes free packing and shipping, a $25 value.
Helpful video HERE.
Assembly available HERE
Frank McGrogan gives it a spin.
MGB Super Bass Neck Template
$7.50
Makes bridge placement a breeze
This template is specifically made for use with the Bass Super Neck. Provides a the right location for a 4 string bass hard tail bridge. Always check to make sure the scale length is 30".
Camacho 3 or 4 string kit
$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.
Kit includes everything needed to complete this attractive 3/4 string instrument. Available with black hardware.
Included are:
10” x 7" x 2 1/2" Camacho box that is fully machined and ready for assembly.
24 inch scale MGB Easy Neck Rosewood and Okume fretted neck with fin style face markers. The neck is predrilled for 3 or 4 tuners. Nut is pre slotted but may need adjustment. Neck reinforcement plate is included.
MGB black blade style pickup with 500k push pull pot harness soldered tested and ready to install. This allows switching between single coil and humbucker operation.
Black/Chrome tuners, bridge, strap pins, surface jack plate.
Includes a 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.
Remember the price includes free packing and shipping, a $25 value.
Assembly available HERE
Tele Style Neck Router Template
$7.50
1/4 inch acrylic router template for pocket neck. Also includes small template for marking mounting neck screws.
The Klutch - Portable Guitar Stand
$19.00
New from MGB. The Klutch is a portable guitar stand providing great neck support and prevents guitar slide. It also sits upright to help with changing strings or cleaning the guitar.
Fits in your case, your pocket, gig bag, and in the back of your amp
Firmly sits on stools, chairs, amps, tables, and counters
Made from a TPV (ThermoPlastic Vulcanizate) for no more scratches or burn marks on your necks
Used on many tube stands or wall hangers
Made in the USA
6 String Leather Rose Kit
$175.00
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.
Kit includes everything needed to complete this attractive 6 string instrument.
Included are:
11.375" x 6.25" x 2.375" box that is fully machined, reinforced and ready for assembly.
Box is also distressed and has four coats of finish and ready to go.
25.5 inch scale Super Sixer Maple and Rosewood fretted neck predrilled for 6 tuners. Neck reinforcement plate is included. String slots on nut are filed
MGB Hot Tuna pickup with push pull harness allows you to go from single coil to humbucker.
Antique brass knobs, tuners, bridge, strap pins, jack plate and Sapelli back cover.
Includes strings
Use a 7/16 inch deep well socket for the neck hanger bolt and a 10 mm socket or wrench to tighten tuner ferules.
Assembly available HERE
Jumbo Black Knob
$6.00
Quality guitar hardware from MGB Guitars.
Set Screw style, wrench included
.8 inches tall
1.5 diameter
Price per each
Flat Pup Template
$4.00
This template allows the builder to accurately locate any of the MGB Flat Pups and mark the necessary holes for mounting the cover.
it easy to use, simply:
I identify and mark the centerline of the box.
Select the appropriate pickup on the template.
Mark the mounting holes and the wire hole for the pickup.
Drill a one inch hole when using a RSG pickup where the pickup is already soldered to a harness.
Install the pickup/cover.
The template provides the name and part number of all MGB Flat Pups and the cover options.
Tabak Gordita Three String Kit
$100.00
Kit includes everything needed to complete this attractive 3 string instrument.
Included are:
9 1/2 " x 6 1/2" x 2 1/2" box that is fully machined, reinforced and ready for assembly.
24 inch scale Easy Neck Rosewood and Okume fretted neck predrilled for 3 tuners. Neck reinforcement plate is included. String slots on nut are filed
Micro Pup with Antique Brass cover , mounting hardware and knobs.
Antique Brass tuners, bridge, strap pins and Sapelli back cover.
Includes an Antique Brass jack plate.
Includes a 3 pack of .017, .026 and .036 strings.
Use a 10mm deep well socket for the neck hanger bolt and a 10 mm socket or wrench to tighten tuner ferules.
Remember the price includes free packing and shipping, a $25 value.
Assembly available HERE
Jumbo Black Knob with Blue accent
$6.50
Quality guitar hardware from MGB Guitars.
Set Screw style, wrench included
.8 inches tall
1.5 diameter
Price per each
Ready Box
from $25.00
New from MGB, the Ready Box is a US made box that is perfect for many box style builds. The box is well built and solid suitable for any build. The box is 7 3/4 by 11 3/4 inches which is in our estimate the perfect size. This box works perfectly for bolt on necks. The frame is made of 3/4" popular and the top and the back cover are made or 1/4 inch Burch ply. The box can be painted, stained or covered.
