Luthier Parts & Tools

Nut - Bone, Oversized, 56mm x 11mm x 6.35mm
High quality bone nut blank with extra length, width, and height. These blanks leave the shaping, slotting, and polishing to you so you can control your own custom fit and appearance.
  • Measures 56 mm x 11 mm x 6.35 mm
  • Sold individually
$4.25
Switch - Carling, Mini Toggle, DPDT, 2 Position, Solder Lugs, Flatted
Carling mini-toggle switch, DPDT, ideal for phase switching, coil-tapping, series/parallel pickup switching in guitars. This switch features a flattened actuator.
  • 0.354" bushing length
  • 2 Position On-On
  • ¼" mounting hole diameter
  • Double pole/Double throw (DPDT)
$5.95
Pickup Cover - for Telecaster, Chrome
Standard chrome cover for telecaster rhythm/neck position pickup.
  • Chrome plated
  • Overall measurements: 65.1mm/2.56” Length x 15.9mm/.62” Width
  • Sold individually
$5.95
Washer - Fender®, Lock Type, for Potentiometers
Package of 12
Lock washer for Fender® potentiometers. Package of 12.
$4.45
Fret Wire - Stainless Steel, 2 ft lengths, various sizes
High quality stainless steel fret wire available in popular sizes. Straight 2ft lengths sold individually or by the pound. For standard 18% Nickel-Silver options please see:
  • Small Sizes - P-GTFW-S-X
  • Medium Sizes - P-GTFW-M-X
  • Jumbo Sizes - P-GTFW-J-X

SKU Crown Width Crown Height Total Height Tang Width Stud Width Additional Info P-GTFW-STEEL-1 2.0 mm (0.079") 1.0 mm (0.039") 2.8 mm (0.110") 0.6 mm (0.024") 0.95 mm (0.037") Similar size to Dunlop 6260, Stew Mac 147, commonly used on Vintage Fender, Banjos, Pre-War Gibsons P-GTFW-STEEL-2 2.4 mm (0.095") 1.2 mm (0.047") 2.8 mm (0.110") 0.6 mm (0.024") 0.95 mm (0.037") A popular tall and narrow style, similar size to Stew Mac 141 P-GTFW-STEEL-3 2.7 mm (0.106") 1.4 mm (0.055") 3.2 mm (0.126")
Starting at $6.35
Partially Out of Stock
String Spacing Ruler - Steel, for marking string locations
Get accurate string spacing without the use of complicated tools with this easy-to-use String Spacing Ruler. "Mark outer string locations with pencil lines (high and low E strings on guitars), usually about 1/8" in from fingerboard edges. Turn ruler over (use marked side). With wide spacing toward bass side, narrow spacing toward treble side, find group of marks (six for guitar) which best fit your two pencil lines. Use a razor knife or thin mechanical pencil to mark the string positions through the ruler's slots.
$19.95
Neck Plate - Fender®, 4-Bolt 70s "F" Style, Chrome
1970s vintage-style neck plate with engraved "F" logo, for use on most Fender guitars and basses using four-screw neck mounting without Micro-Tilt™ adjustment. Mounting screws included.
Features:
  • 1970s vintage-style neck plate
  • Engraved "F" logo
  • Mounting screws included
  • For most Fender guitars and basses with four-screw neck mounting and no Micro-Tilt adjustment
$10.95
On Backorder
Vibrato - Bigsby, B5, for Flat-Top Electric, Pinless String Bar
A genuine Bigsby B5 vibrato with a modified string mounting bar that features counterbore holes for a string-through style rather than the original mounting pins. This version allows for quick and easy restrings.
$169.95
On Backorder
Potentiometer - Bourns, Audio, Knurled Shaft, ⅜" Bushing
Bourns Audio Potentiometer, Vintage Premium, Conductive Polymer, Solder Lugs
  • 0.625" W x 0.377" L x 0.625" D
  • 300° rotation
  • Power Rating: ¼ watt
  • Tolerance: 10 %
  • ¼" Fine Knurled Split Shaft
  • ⅜" Bushing Length
  • J Hooks
  • Specifically designed for vintage guitars
  • Very Low Noise
Starting at $17.49
Screws - Fender®, Saddle Height Screws
Package of 12
Set of hex set screws used for saddle-height adjustment on American Vintage series Stratocaster and Telecaster bridges.
  • Set of 12 hex set screws
  • For American Vintage Stratocaster and Telecaster guitars
  • Comes with four 4-40 x 3/8" hex screws and eight 4-40 x 5/16" hex screws.
$4.95
Pickguard - Strat style, 3-Ply, 11 hole
Colors Available:
Stratocaster style 3 ply pickguard with 11 mounting holes. Top and bottom layers are the same with an alternate middle layer.
Starting at $7.15
Switch - GØRVA, Mini Toggle, DPDT, 2 Position, Solder Lugs, Medium Bat
Premium two position DPDT mini toggle switches from Gorva Design. The Bascular Mini switches have a medium 7.5mm actuator length. These switches feature silver plated copper contacts. RoHS compliant & lead-free. Mounting hardware included. Details
  • 8.89 mm bushing length
  • Medium bat
  • 2-Position On/On
  • ¼" mounting hole diameter
  • Double pole/Double throw (DPDT)
  • Solder lugs

Features:
  • Power Rating: DC9V, 1A
  • Contact Resistance: <10mΩ
  • Insulation Resistance: 1000MΩ Minimum
  • Dielectric Strength: 1000V RMS @ Sea Level
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ +85°C
  • Electrical Life: 40,000 Cycles
  • RoHS & Lead-free
$1.95
Potentiometer - Fender®, 250kΩ, Knurled Shaft, No Load
250K ohm. for most Stratocasters and Telecasters. Original guitar hardware. CTS manufactured, includes capacitor. Comes in Fender ® packaging. Some Fender guitars have a unique tone circuit that features a "Delta Tone' Control. The "Delta Tone' system consists of a high output bridge pickup and special 'no-load' tone control for the middle and bridge pickups. This new pot has a detent at the 10 position which bypasses completely any filtration through capacitors.
$7.45
Polish - Lizard Spit, for guitar cleaning / polishing
Removes: Sweat, dirt, oil, smoke and spilled beer. Produces: Brilliant Shine. The World's Most Effective Guitar Polish! For best results use a clean Lizard Spit Micro Fiber polish cloth. Refrain from using a dirty cloth - it may scratch the surface.
Starting at $3.75
Switch - Pickup Selector, Strat, 5-Way, Black
5-way pickup selector switch for Stratocasters. Black switch tip.
$6.75
Switch - Pickup Selector, Telecaster, 3-Way
Tele style 3 position pickup selector switch. M3.5 x 0.80 mounting hole threading. Switch tip not included.
$5.35
Keeper Bar - 10 Hole, 49.2mm, Raw Steel, USA
Original, made in USA, 10-hole keeper bar for 49.2mm spacing. This P.A.F. correct keeper bar is great for humbucker and P-90 pickups. Made of raw steel.
$4.35
Tuners - Gotoh, SD91MG-T, Magnum Lock Trad, Finger Lock, 6-in-line
Package of 6
Colors Available:
High quality vintage-style locking tuners from Gotoh.
Starting at $63.25
Tremolo arm tip - Fender®, for capping tremolo arms
Package of 2
Colors Available:
Get better leverage and grip on your whammy bar by replacing the plastic tip, package of two. 10-32 thread size.
Starting at $3.55
Fret Wire - 18% Nickel-Silver, 2 ft lengths, Jumbo sizes
High quality 18% Nickel-Silver fret wire in jumbo sizes.
  • 2.6mm - 3.0mm Crown Widths, (0.102" - 0.118")
  • 1.0mm - 1.45mm Crown Heights, (0.039" - 0.057")

Straight 2ft lengths sold individually or discounted by the pound. Per pound quantities SKU Qty Price P-GTFW-J-1 28 PRICE P-GTFW-J-2 26 PRICE P-GTFW-J-3 25 PRICE P-GTFW-J-4 22 PRICE P-GTFW-J-5 18 PRICE P-GTFW-J-6 21 PRICE P-GTFW-J-7 19 PRICE For additional sizes and options please see:
  • Small Sizes - P-GTFW-S-X
  • Medium Sizes - P-GTFW-M-X
  • Stainless Steel - P-GTFW-STEEL-X

SKU Crown Width Crown Height Total Height Tang Width Stud Width Additional Info P-GTFW-J-1 2.6 mm (0.102") 1.0 mm (0.039"
Starting at $4.95
Partially Out of Stock
Pickguard - for Standard Strat®, 11 Hole, 3-Ply
Colors Available:
Replacement pickguard for Fender® Standard Stratocaster models. These pickguards have eleven mounting holes and are cut for the classic strat configuration. Fits most American and Mexican Standard Stratocasters®. Features:
  • 3-ply / 2.5mm thickness
  • 11 mounting holes
  • Shielding over electronics cavity
  • Fits 3/8" bushing pots
  • Various colors available
Starting at $11.30
Potentiometer - Fender®, 1M, Solid Shaft
1M ohm, Solid Shaft. Original Fender. Used for Volume and Tone control in many Fender guitars as well as amplifiers.
$5.85
Nut File - Edge-Cut, for slotting guitar nuts
Edge cut nut files in popular gauges specially designed for slotting nuts. These files cut a smooth, round bottom slot. Also great for slotting tune-o-matic bridge saddles! Always try and use a file gauge that’s not more than a couple thousandths larger than the gauge of string you are using. Smaller files can be used to create wider slots by using a side-to-side movement while cutting.
  • 4.5” cutting edge
  • Double sided (both sides are the same gauge)
  • 10 gauges available
  • Sold individually*
  • Made In Japan

*See S-T213-SET for a set of all 10 sizes.
Starting at $9.95
Knob - Fender®, Telecaster / P-Bass Barrel, Chrome
Package of 2
Fender Telecaster / P-Bass knurled flat-top barrel knobs in chrome.
$14.65