Luthier Parts & Tools
Machine Screw - 3-48 x 1-1/4”, Phillips, Pan Head
Original, made in USA, 3-48 x 1-¼” machine screws. These premium screws are perfect for mounting humbucker pickups.
Colors Available:
Starting at $0.33
Switch Accessory - Mini Toggle Caps
Rubber caps / switch tips for mini toggle switches in a variety of colors. These are made for standard sized toggle bats.
Colors Available:
Starting at $0.50
Wire - Bus, 20 AWG, Tinned Copper
Sold by the foot
Solid tinned copper bus wire. Great for point to point builds, guitar electronics wiring, or any situation where insulated wire is not required. 105°C temperature rating, 600V. Sold by the foot. For 100ft spools, please see S-W428X.
$0.58
Switch - 3-Way lever for Telecaster
Oak 3 way lever switch for Tele® Standard U.S. size. Fits 1/16" x 1-1/16" slot.1-5/8" center to center screw spacing. 1-3/8" cavity depth. The importance of the “right” feel required by guitarists has resulted in a continually designed and developed lever switch, providing a superior product. For over three decades, these lever switches have been tested and refined to meet the needs and desires of guitar players all over the world. Patented “T” slugs secure solder-lug clips to the stator. Mounting screws included.
$10.50
¼" Jack - Switchcraft, Stereo, double open circuit, deep panel
Type 152B. ¼" Female Stereo Input Jack 3-conductor. Thick panel-mount jack with cable clamp. Brass finish.
$8.95
Knob - Top Hat, Embossed Numbers, Gibson Style
Gibson style top hat knob with embossed numbers. Multiple color options available. Fits fine knurled pot shafts.
Colors Available:
Starting at $2.25
Potentiometer - Bourns, Linear, Knurled Shaft, Mini
Bourns Mini Linear Taper Guitar pots. Mini Carbon Element, Split Shaft, Solder Lugs.
- 17mm Body Diameter
- ¼ watt
- 300° rotation
- ¼" Knurled 18-Spline Split Shaft
- ⅜" Bushing Length
- Tolerance: ±20 %
- Maximum Operating Voltage: 200V
Starting at $2.80
Slug - 1215 Steel, 0.187" Diameter, for Humbucker Pickups
Original, made in USA, steel slugs for making humbucker pickups. These premium slugs are made of 1215 steel. These parts are made using the same materials and processes as the most sought after vintage parts.
Colors Available:
$0.45
Switch - Carling, Mini Toggle, DPDT, 3 Position
Genuine Carling DPDT 3 Position Mini Toggle, Round Bat, Solder Lugs
- DPDT ( Double Pole/ Double Throw) switch
- 0.354" bushing length
- 0.409” bat length
- ¼" chassis hole diameter
- Solder terminals
Starting at $3.65
Switch - Carling, Mini Toggle, DPDT, 2-Position, PC Pins
0.354" bushing length. 2-Position On/On. ¼" mounting hole diameter. Double pole/Double throw (DPDT). PC mount pins.
$3.25
Machine Screw - 3-48 x 1”, Phillips, Pan Head
Original, made in USA, 3-48 x 1” machine screws. These premium screws are perfect for mounting humbucker pickups that need a shorter screw.
Colors Available:
$0.37
Potentiometer - Tocos, RV24, Audio, 10%, 6mm Shaft
Tokyo Cosmos aka TOCOS is known worldwide for their high quality potentiometers. The RV24 Series is a 24mm military-style carbon element potentiometer with a tolerance of 10%. The RV24 Series has been praised by both guitar and hifi amp builders for their performance and reliability. If you are looking for a top quality pot with a great feel, look no further than Tocos. Each audio taper potentiometer includes a nut, flush washer, and lock washer.
- 24mm diameter, single-turn potentiometers
- Carbon film element
- Metal shaft and bushing
- Panel mount
- Ear-lug solder terminals
- 6mm diameter slotted-end solid shaft
- 10mm bushing length
- 10mm shaft length (extended past bushing)
- Audio Taper
Starting at $8.30
Knob - Gotoh, Dome, set screw, knurled for grip, 1/4” Solid Shaft
¼” (6.35mm) solid shaft versions of Gotoh’s dome knobs. These premium knobs feature a diamond pattern knurl, a high quality finish and a matching set screw. For the 6mm solid shaft versions, see P-K250X
Colors Available:
Starting at $6.50
Potentiometer - Alpha, Reverse Audio, ⅜" Bushing
Standard fit for most vintage American made tube amps.
$1.90
Knob - Speed, Embossed Numbers, Gibson Style
Gibson style speed knob with embossed numbers. For 6mm 24 teeth knurled shaft.
Colors Available:
$2.25
Nut - Wide Dress Nut, Threaded Through, For Mini Toggle Switches
Threaded through wide dress nuts for use with mini toggle switches. This wide based nut is not capped allowing the nut to thread past the top of the switch’s bushing. The uncapped top can be useful where internal depth is an issue such as parallel PCB mounting. These plated dress nuts feature a wide chamfered edge for a professional and unique look. These work on any 1/4-40 UNS threaded bushing. Two sides are flatted for use with a tool when fastening.
$1.15
Potentiometer - Bourns, Dual MN Taper, Knurled Shaft
Dual MN taper blend-balance with center detent. Split shaft. 17 mm body diameter. ¼" watt, 300° rotation. ¼" shaft diameter. Solder lugs. 3/8" bushing.
$2.79
End Buttons / Pins - Grover, for quick-release Strap locks
Replacement End Pins for Grover Quick-Release strap locks. These extra end pins can be mounted on all guitars making it possible to use just one strap! Smooth, polished parts will not damage or mark up
Package of 2
Colors Available:
Starting at $3.75
Switch - Carling, Mini Toggle, SPDT, On-On, PC Mount, right angle
Genuine Carling 2 Position Mini Toggle, On-On, Short Round Bat, Right Angle, PC Mount Features:
Note: On-On switches may sometimes be referred to as On-None-On.
- SPDT ( Single Pole/ Double Throw) On-On switch
- 0.275" bushing length
- 0.270” bat length
- ¼" chassis hole diameter
- Right angle, PC Mount terminals
Note: On-On switches may sometimes be referred to as On-None-On.
$3.50
Switch - Les Paul 3 Position, US Retro-Fit, silver base
LP/PRS style 3 position pickup selector switch. M3.5 x 0.60 switch cap threading.
Cap Colors Available:
Starting at $7.95
Switch - 5-Way lever for Stratocaster
Oak® single wafer 5 way lever switch.Standard U.S. size. Fits 1/16" x 1-1/16" slot. 1-5/8" center to center screw spacing. 1-3/8" cavity depth. The importance of the “right” feel required by guitarists has resulted in a continually designed and developed lever switch, providing a superior product. For over three decades, these lever switches have been tested and refined to meet the needs and desires of guitar players all over the world. Patented “T” slugs secure solder-lug clips to the stator. Mounting screws included.
$10.50
Tremolo Stopper - Brass Block, Hex Screw, Allen Key
Brass tremolo stopper. Used as a floating bridge stop for Fender and Floyd Rose style tremolo systems. Prevents inadvertent vibrato effects produced by resting the picking hand over the bridge while playing. Allows for down-bends and prevents up-bends for a stabilized return of the whammy bar. Allen screw can be easily reversed to allow for a floating bridge setup again. Includes: (1) brass block (1.05" L x .39" W x .49" H) (1) allen key, 2 mm (1) allen screw (M4 x .70 thread, 20 mm length) (1) hex nut (M4 x .70 thread) (2) countersunk mounting screws (10 mm length)
$8.55
Wire Sleeving - Spaghetti, Old-Style, 11 AWG
11 AWG White fiberglass sleeving is varnished and closely resembles early style spaghetti. 20 AWG available with part number S-M436W. This is a coated fiberglass sleeving made by applying a proprietary blend of acrylic polymers to a closely woven electrical grade fiberglass substrate. This sleeving has excellent electrical, chemical and oil resistance properties, excellent heat stability and flexibility for ease of push-up and recovery. It exhibits excellent resistance to oils, acids and alkalis and solvents.
Sold by the foot
Colors Available:
$0.75
Switch - Switchcraft, Slide, DPTT, 3-Position
Genuine Switchcraft® DPTT 3-position slide switch for use on Mustang and Duosonic style guitars. This switch can be wired to operate in either On/Off/On or On/On/On configurations. Upgrade cheap or malfunctioning switches with these high quality replacements.
- Recommended .75 control cavity depth
- 1.406” center-to-center mounting hole spacing
- #4-40 screws recommended for mounting
- Screws not included
$5.35