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Top quality components, as used in ChickenboneJohn guitars. Pickups, electrical components, bridges, cigar boxes, machineheads, guitar strings, guitar necks and fretboards.
We source many of our parts direct from the manufacturer, so there's no middleman, and we pride ourselves in bringing you the best components at the best prices. Many of these are made exclusively for Chickenbone John Ltd. to our specifications, and they are not generic "off the shelf" parts. Our stainless steel adjustable bridges and other components are made right here in the UK and available only from us.
Guitar Parts
Oak Fretboards

Oak Fretboards
£6.50
Oak fretboards available in a variety of scale lengths. We recommended medium or jumbo fretwire for these fretboards. All fretboards are 6mm thick, 38mm wide, suitable for 3 string guitars. Plain unslotted blank 24/ 3/4" scale, slotted with 24 frets plus zero fret position 25/ 1/2" scale, slotted with 24 frets plus zero fret position 25/ 1/2" s...
Maple Fretboards

Maple Fretboards
£8.50
Maple fretboards available in a variety of scale lengths. We recommended medium or jumbo fretwire for these fretboards. All fretboards are 6mm thick, 38mm wide, suitable for 3 string guitars. Plain unslotted blank 24/ 3/4" scale, slotted with 24 frets plus zero fret position 25/ 1/2" scale, slotted with 24 frets plus zero fret position 25/ 1/2"...

Brass Mini Humbucker Pickup - with black mounting ring.
£17.95
Solid brass cover minihumbucker. Supplied with black plastic mounting ring, complete with height adjustment screws, springs and fixing screws. 13.5K Ohm resistance...HOT HOT HOT!!! Pickup size 68 x 28, mounting ring 92 x 37mm overall, 220mm long hook-up wire. Custom made to our own specifications...new lower price and more power! These pickups ...

Mini Humbucker Pickup ANTIQUE BRONZE with mounting ring (Pre-wired available)
£16.95
Powerful minihumbucker. Supplied with matching steel mounting ring, complete with height adjustment screws, springs and fixing screws. Plain cover with antique bronze finish, 13.5K Ohm resistance...HOT HOT HOT!!! Pickup size 68 x 28, mounting ring 92 x 37mm overall, 220mm long hook-up wire. Custom made to our own specifications...new lower pric...

Humbucker 3 String Guitar Kit - Bronze hardware. Plain Box and repro cigar box.
£91.00
Everything you need to make your own 3 string cigar box guitar. All you need to add is some wood glue and materials for putting a finish on the neck and box. The kit comes with a a handsomely-sized plain birch ply wood box and gives a great acoustic volume - they turn out pretty loud! It's an ideal starting point for adding your own decoration...
Neck blank - Beech

Neck blank - Beech
£8.50
Beech is a good timber for cigar box guitar necks - strong, stable and even grained. This is a European timber - we are moving away from exotic timbers, nowadays we are using mainly European and North American deciduous hardwoods rather than the tropical hardwoods which are often used for traditional guitar making. 36 x 22 x 900mm - ideal fo...
Bridge - Sapele Fretwire for 3 or 4 string

Bridge - Sapele Fretwire for 3 or 4 string
£27.50
Simple solid sapele bridges with a fretwire saddle. The nickel silver saddle ensures clear tone and good sustain, and has the added benefit of ensuring earth continuity - all you need to do is earth one string at the tailpiece and you've got all 3 strings grounded. The height can be reduced by cutting or sanding the bottom of the bridge to suit ...