DIY Guitar
You can never have enough guitars
Do you want to have a small and mean self-made harmonica microphone with that distinctive sound? You don’t need to spend a fortune on the green bullet. Take a look at this. All you need is: The plastic container from pill bottles. An old telephone handset. Two pieces of wire. A 1/4-inch input jack. That’s…
The Fender Mustang Micro Introduction Check out what just landed in my hands! The Fender Mustang Micro is truly impressive. While mini amplifiers are nothing new, this one stands out as the coolest of the bunch. It’s like having the full-sized Mustang experience condensed into a small, plastic device! Whether you want to use it…
I found a very interesting guitar kit Solo TCK-1M DIY Electric Guitar. Most affordable quality kit. This DIY Guitar Kit has everything you need for building your own custom Electric Guitar. All the wood cutting, drilling, and shaping have already been done professionally by our factory staff. This kit will require some basic…
Go wireless with this Getaria 2.4GHZ Wireless Guitar System Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery Digital Transmitter Receiver for Electric Guitar Bass (Black)! Wireless transmitter & receiver set designed for electronic music instruments like guitar, bass, etc. 2.4G uncompressed wireless signal transmission, low noise and latency, the effective range is about 30 meters. Supports 6 sets of…
Nestled among my collection is the cherished Gretsch G9240 Alligator Round-Neck Resonator, a stalwart companion in my musical voyage. The decision to infuse its tonal palette with innovation led me to the Schatten NR-2 Player National Style Biscuit Bridge Pickup. Notably, its convenience lies not in saving time for musical creativity, but in enriching the…
Unveiling the Legacy of the Stella Harmony H929 Guitar After years of contemplation, I have finally acquired the iconic Harmony Stella H929 guitar, a musical gem that embodies a rich history and timeless charm. Crafted in 1955, this instrument holds a significant place in the world of music, with a legacy that has resonated through…
In one of my previous related posts DIY Pickup in 4 Easy Steps. I was explaining how I make the magnetic pickup from the sewing bobbin and a copper coil of a transformer.Oh, and the neodymium headphone element, of course.It included the winding with the use of the ordinary drill.Well. No more winding!No more hassle…
Since I’m not North American born there’s no wonder that I’ve never heard about Stella guitars before.It was quite a revelation for me.Keni Lee Burgess on YouTube (from 2:19) explained it. And it’s as genius as it’s so obvious. The first bluesmen were poor and they could not afford any expensive instruments. That is how…
Debate on Using Expensive Guitar Parts in Cigar Box Guitar. Few weeks ago there was some interesting discussion in the FB group “Cigar Box Guitar Builders“. Someone started it with the statement, kind of: “I don’t like the idea of using any expensive guitar parts on cigar box guitars.Because there were no expensive parts at…
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 are made from 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…
When Do You Need an Aging Device for Your Guitar? The aging device might be handy if the sound of your acoustic friend doesn’t satisfy you.Here’s it why. It is a well-known fact that with time the acoustic guitar sounds better and better if treated well.There are 3 conditions for that: It’s an instrument of…
It’s been for a while since I’ve started to buy things on eBay for my guitar projects. I can not claim that everything what I look for has the best price over there. For example, some electrical parts: potentiometers, knobs, piezo transducers and other stuff I can find at the local electrical store much cheaper…
