I had this idea for a long time. So long that I started to notice that some other CBG hobbyists started to make them. The guitar amplifiers made from the cigar boxes – cigar box amp. And my idea is to build a very basic SMALL amp which can operate on a 9V battery. So, here […]
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This is about another “leftover” project. Time by time, while shopping for the cigar boxes I collect the small boxes if they are nice looking and free (my favourite price). I also had 3 tuning pegs and a 2′ poplar plank which left from the 6′ plank used in P-Bass Cigar Box Project It’s not […]
Here is my way to make Cigar Box guitars pickups. 1. Get a sewing bobbing. You are lucky if you have a sewing machine at home. That means that you should have plenty of small bobbin around it. Or inside it. The worst case scenario (which is my case) you may buy them by $1 […]
Hi_there.. I’m starting another project. This time it will be CBG – Cigar Box guitar. Why CBG? Honestly I’ve found myself got tired of making the endless clones of the famous brands, mostly Fender Stratocaster or Fender Telecaster. there are 2 lessons I’ve got from this experience: 1. Once you build another clone it has […]