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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
Chickenbone John handwound "drop -in" 3 pole pickup
£39.50
3 pole single coil pickup for cigar box guitar, handmade in our workshop. Strictly limited numbers. These are individually handmade, from the bobbins to the final wrap. We wax pot them to reduce any microphonic effect and wrap the coil with tape to protect it and give a neat finish. Alnico 5 magnets Scatterwound with 42g enamelled wire 13mm po...
6 x machinehead bushes
6 x machinehead bushes
£3.75
Classic press fit machinehead bushings for standard 6mm tuner posts. These will fit most standard machinheads. Chrome plated solid metal. We recommend using a 9mm diameter brad point drill bit to ensure a good fit.
String ferrules - set of 6
£4.50
Set of 6 string ferrules for back-loading bridges. An ideal match for our hardtail bridges. Hard chrome finish. Simple to install - drill out with a 6.5mm bit and gently press or tap in to fully seat them.
End Pins/ Strap Buttons (set of 2)
£4.50
A nice finishing touch for your guitar. A pair of solid chrome plated strap buttons, a decently big size to reduce the risk of the strap slipping off.
Mini toggle switch SPDT on-on, for coil split
£1.50
If you are wiring a 5 conductor pickup and need to split the coil for humbucking and single coil tones, this is what you want. Single pole double throw (SPDT) on-on configuration.
Chickenhead control knobs - Red (pair)
£3.95
Traditional style chickenhead knobs in red, nice quality. Brass insert with grub screw fixing - requires small straight bladed screwdriver (not supplied) Sold as a pair.
Chickenhead control knobs - Blue (pair)
£3.95
Traditional style chickenhead knobs in blue, nice quality. Brass insert with grub screw fixing - requires small straight bladed screwdriver (not supplied) Sold as a pair.
Chickenhead control knobs - White (pair)
£3.95
Traditional style chickenhead knobs in white, nice quality. Brass insert with grub screw fixing - requires small straight bladed screwdriver (not supplied) Sold as a pair.
Chickenhead control knobs - Clear (pair)
£3.95
Traditional style chickenhead knobs in clear, nice quality. Brass insert with grub screw fixing - requires small straight bladed screwdriver (not supplied) Sold as a pair.
Radio-style control knobs - Black (pair)
£4.70
Traditional radio-pattern knobs in black. Push fit for standard 6mm splined shaft pots. Sold as a pair.
Walnut Fretboards
Walnut Fretboards
£9.50
Walnut 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...
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...