Luthier Parts & Tools

Capacitor - 50V, Ceramic Disc, ± 10%
50V ceramic capacitors with 5mm footprints for use in amplifiers, stomp boxes, and any other electronic project. These capacitors are small and should easily fit in any sized project. These also feature 1” lead lengths so they work great for point to point wiring.
$0.21
Potentiometer - PMT, Dual Mode Tone Control
The DMT is a passive dual mode guitar tone control designed specifically for electric guitars that can operate in either HIGH PASS or LOW PASS modes greatly expanding the instruments tonal possibilities without the use of a battery or active electronics. Micro switches on the circuit board provide the user the ability to select one of two different frequency ranges for both high and low pass modes. Easy installation with no capacitors or other parts needed. Replace the tone control in you guitar with one that you will actually use!
Starting at $19.95
Switch - Switchcraft, Pickup Selector, for Gibson® L-Type
Switchcraft 3 position Pickup Selector, Replacement for Gibson L-Type. Similar to Gibson® PSTS-010. As found on 335 hollow body style guitars as well as thinner solid bodies such as the Gibson SG. This version of the L-Type switch is used in the common two pickup wiring for a neck position, middle position with neck and bridge, and a bridge position.
$20.95
Nut - Dress Nut, Threaded Through, For Mini Toggle Switches
Threaded through dress nuts for use with mini toggle switches. Unlike the other versions of this dress nut, this 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 chamfered edge for a professional look and work on any 1/4-40 UNS threaded bushing. Two sides are flatted for use with a tool when fastening.
$1.25
Keeper Bar - 9 Hole, 61.2mm, for 7 String
Metal spacer for building or repairing 7-string humbucking pickups. This spacer is found under the adjustable screw side of the pickup and is compatible with our 7-string baseplate (P-GP-PLATE-3) and screw-side bobbin (P-GP100).
$1.75
Potentiometer - CTS, Linear, Knurled Shaft, ¾" Bushing
CTS Linear, Long Shaft 3/4 in. bushing, split knurled shaft, 3/8 in. bushing diameter. Great in guitars that have a thicker carved top (ex. Les Paul) where added bushing length is required.
  • Body Diameter: 24 mm
  • Power Rating ¼” watt
  • Bushing Diameter: ⅜" (Threading: 3/8-32)
  • Bushing Length: 3/4"
  • Shaft Diameter: ¼"
  • Shaft Length: ⅜"
  • Shaft Material: Brass – Knurled Shaft
  • 24 teeth slot and knurled shaft
  • Includes (1) Nut and (1) Lock Washer
$5.45
Tuners - Kluson, Oval, 3 per side, Nickel
Kluson Oval Metal Button Tuners, 3 Per Side Complete set with both bass and treble side individual tuning machines. Includes bushings and mounting screws. Historically correct replacement for many ‘50s and ‘60s Gibson®, Martin®, Kay®, Epiphone®, Guild®, Rickenbacker® and ‘60s through ‘80s Mosrite® guitars. Used on Gibson® ES-330, Epiphone Casino
$49.95
package of 6
Potentiometer - Fender®, S-1, Knurled Shaft, 4PDT
The Fender® S-1™ switched pot is a stealthy way to mod a strat without drilling any extra holes. The switch can be configured for almost any configuration with its four double-throw poles. S-1™ pots use a 3/8” bushing.
$24.95
Tremolo Arm - Wilkinson by Gotoh, A7
Colors Available:
Genuine replacement arm for the Wilkinson/Gotoh VS-100N Tremolo. Internally threaded, sturdy knobless .216"-diameter (5.5mm) stainless steel; extends approximately 5-⅝" (142.88mm). Sturdy VS-100N tremolo arm. Multiple color options available.
Starting at $9.65
Strap Buttons / Pins - Fender®, for American standard
Original Fender® American Standard Series strap buttons. Package includes:
  • 2 strap buttons
  • 2 screws
$4.45
package of 2
Switch - Carling, Submini Toggle, SPDT, 2 Position, PC Pins
Carling submini toggle switch, SPDT, 2 position, .195" mounting hole diameter, 0.236" bushing length.
$4.95
Knob - Top Hat, Gibson Style see-through
Colors Available:
Gibson style top hat knob. Multiple color options available. Fits fine knurled pot shafts.
$1.95
Potentiometer - Fender®, 500kΩ, Audio, Solid Shaft
500K ohm (audio taper), solid shaft. Made in Taiwan.
$6.95
Nut - Tusq XL, Pre-slotted, Strat and Tele Style
The 5000-00 is a perfect option to replace and upgrade the nut in almost all Fender style electric guitars. It will work in both a flat bottom or curved bottom nut slot due to its ingenious design. The 5000-00 nuts have a 9.5 in. radius This nut is made of Tusq XL, the same material as standard Tusq but impregnated with PTFE. The lubrication from the PTFE prevents strings from binding in the slots. Tusq XL offers better tuning stability especially when using a tremolo or bending strings. Tusq XL also has more of a midrange boost as compared to Tusq. Dimensions:
  • Length - 1.687 in. (42.85mm)
  • Width - 0.128 in. (3.25mm)
  • Height - 0.198 in. (5.03mm)
  • E to E - 1.39 in. (35.31mm)
  • Radius - 9.5 in.

For a standard Tusq version of this nut, see P-GNUT-TUSQ-EPS-1.
Starting at $11.95
Fret Slotting Miter Box - for guiding fret saws
Use this Fret Slotting Miter Box to accurately cut fret slots with a fretting handsaw. The ball-bearing guides make sawing easier and faster; they hold your fret saw perpendicular to the fingerboard and can be adjusted to match the blade precisely. You can quickly slot any board up to 3"" (76.2mm) wide, with adjustable depth of cut for any fret wire. You always have an unobstructed view of your work.
Made of rugged aluminum and 12" (304.8mm) long, this miter box has convenient mounting holes for firm attachment to your workbench, the mounting screws and spanners are included. Instructions also included.
$135.00
Fret Puller - Narrow Jaws, for removing frets
A specialized tool for cleanly pulling out frets. The narrow jaws are designed specifically to allow for a clean grip on frets. The special flush ground 1/2" jaws can easily bite the frets without damaging the fretboard.
$7.95
Pickguard - for Hummingbird Acoustic
Hummingbird acoustic pickguard with adhesive backing. This tortoise color pickguard features the classic white and gold hummingbird graphic.
$11.75
Tuners - Gotoh, 35G1800, Classical Guitar, Engraved Solid Brass
Colors Available:
Gotoh’s 35G1800 classical tuners feature a solid brass construction with an engraved vine design. These parts are born from Gotoh’s latest, state of the art manufacturing processes. In order to breathe life into these parts and build the finest machine heads in the world, they are exquisitely finished by skilled artisans, with absolutely no compromise. The work of craftsmen on each individual part has gained the classic machine heads of this series, critical acclaim and trustworthiness in the eyes of musicians all over the world. These feature a 14:1 gear ratio for great tuning stability. Mounted 3-per-plate, 2 plates. Mounting hardware included.
$65.95
package of 6
Knob - Gotoh, VK1-19 Relic, Dome, aged chrome
Set screw. Designed to replicate an "aged" look.
$5.80
On Backorder
Polish mate - Novus, cloths for polishing
Novus Plastic Polish Mates offer cloth-like softness in a disposable wiper. These wipers are highly absorbent, abrasion-resistant, low lint and extra durable. Package of 6 Mates. Using the wrong cloth when cleaning plastics can damage the surface. Standard paper toweling, polyester or rayon cloths can leave scratches in plastic. Alleviate this problem by using only NOVUS Plastic Polish Mates for all your plastic cleaning jobs. For best results, use with Novus Plastic Polishes No.1, No. 2, and No. 3
$3.75
package of 6
Retaining Wire - For Wired ABR-1, USA
U.S. made replacement retaining wire for wired ABR-1 bridges. Made of high quality spring steel. Fits our U.S. made bridges as well as Gibson spec bridges.
$1.96
Bridge - Original Fender, Classic, 6-Saddle Hardtail
Genuine Fender chrome hard-tail bridge assembly for use on Classic and Pawn Shop series instruments. Includes six stamped saddles, intonation screws and springs, and saddle-height adjustment screws.
  • String-through-body design
  • Mounting hardware not included
  • 2-7/32" String Spacing
$24.95
Fret / Fingerboard Leveler - for checking frets
Fast, accurate leveling tools for the pro shop. This heavyweight steel tube is precision-ground for flatness on the narrow sides. Attach abrasive to quickly level frets or unfretted fingerboards.
Each heavyweight rectangular 1" x 2" steel tube is precision-ground for flatness on two opposite sides. The tool's edges are smooth to prevent gouging.
Starting at $11.95
Bridge cover - Fender®, Ashtray shape for Vintage Telecaster, Chrome
Genuine Fender® chrome bridge cover plate for vintage style Telecaster bridges. This cover is made of stamped steel and finished with chrome just like the originals from the 1950s were made. These will fit most standard spec, three saddle, ashtray type bridges.
Features:
  • Genuine Fender plated-steel bridge cover
  • Introduced on 1950 Esquire® guitar
  • Fits most left- or right-handed Telecaster guitars equipped with a vintage-style three-saddle bridge
$17.45