Tools
Metal Stamp Set - A-Z Alphabet, 0.125” Letter Height
Metal stamp set with 27 stamps for the letters A through Z and an ampersand. The height of the stamped letter is 0.125”. These stamps mark single characters by indenting the mark into the surface of a material. The process is simple, requiring only a hammer to strike the stamp onto the material. This stamp set is a great tool for adding control labels to projects such as pedal enclosures.
$13.95
Metal Stamp Set - 0-9 Digits, 0.125” Numeral Height
Metal stamp set with nine stamps for the numbers 0 through 9. The 6 stamp is also used for 9. The height of a stamped numeral is 0.125”. These stamps mark single characters by indenting the mark into the surface of a material. The process is simple, requiring only a hammer to strike the stamp onto the material. This stamp set is a great tool for adding control labels to projects such as pedal enclosures.
$6.50
Fret File - Fret Dressing File, Hard Chrome Coated, for Stainless Steel Fretwire
Made in Japan. Files specially designed for fret dressing and fret end work. Used for rounding fret ends and deburring. The hard chrome coating used on these files allows for use on both standard fret materials as well as stainless steel frets.
- Size Medium = 2mm radius for medium frets.
- Size Jumbo = 3mm radius for jumbo frets.
$46.95
StripBoard - Single Sided, 6.14” x 3.15”, Vintage Spacing, Black
Black stripboard featuring a 0.15” vintage spacing. This spacing is great for vintage-style builds and more easily accommodates axial capacitors and other larger sized vintage parts like resistors and transistors. The board has 40 x 20 holes (20 strips). Each strip is HASL coated making soldering easier than most protoboards and also ensures a long shelf life. Features:
Looking for projects? See our Wide Stripboard projects in our Pedal Layouts & Build Guides section for ideas.
- High-quality 1.6mm FR4 glass-epoxy circuit board
- HASL coated strips
- 40 x 20 holes (20 strips)
- 6.14” x 3.15”
Looking for projects? See our Wide Stripboard projects in our Pedal Layouts & Build Guides section for ideas.
$6.49
StripBoard - Single Sided, 6.14” x 3.15”, Vintage Spacing, Phenolic Board
Stripboard made with a phenolic substrate. Phenolic boards are found in many vintage electronics before the use of fiberglass became common. This stripboard features a 0.15” vintage spacing. This spacing is great for vintage-style builds and more easily accommodates axial capacitors and other larger sized vintage parts like resistors and transistors. The board has a 40 x 20 holes (20 strips). Each strip is surface treated making soldering easier than most protoboards and also ensures a long shelf life. Features: High-quality 1.6mm phenolic circuit board Corrosion resistant, surface treated copper strips 40 x 20 holes (20 strips) 6.14” x 3.15” Looking for projects? See our Wide Stripboard projects in our Pedal Layouts & Build Guides section for ideas.
$5.49
Tool Oil - for Maintenance & Work
Multi-use tool oil for both maintaining and using tools. This rust-preventive oil can be used to lubricate tools such as hinges on pliers. It can also be used to thinly coat metal tools to avoid future corrosion. Additionally, it can be used as a cutting and filing lubricant when slotting a nut for a guitar, slotting bridge saddles, and other cutting purposes. The 15ml bottle features a needle dropper tip.
$5.50
Adhesive Replacement Cap - Bob Smith Industries
Replacement colored cap that fits over the S-F312 top. These are sold individually and the color is randomly selected
$1.25
Adhesive Extender Tip - Bob Smith Industries, for Glue
Bob Smith Industries ™ Extender Tip for CA glues. This extender tip can be used with all viscosities (Thin,Medium,Extra Thick) of cyanoacrylate that we offer from Bob Smith Industries™ and is compatible with both available sizes (1oz and 2oz) Extender tips can help you reach difficult spaces and control the flow of glue for more precise application.
- Helps focus glue stream
- Works with all three CA glue viscosities
- Package of 6
$3.55
package of 6
Adhesive Replacement Top - Bob Smith Industries
Replacement top that is on all of BSI's non-Pocket CAs. Perfect for replacing damaged tops on any of the CA glues. These tops can be soaked in acetone overnight to remove any buildup of CA on the inside and outside of the nozzle. Compatible with S-F500,S-F501, S-F502, S-F503, S-F504, S-F505, S-F550, S-F551, and S-F540.
$1.25
Adhesive Applicator - Bob Smith Industries, 6” long, Non-clog
Non-clog 6" long pipette for CA glue application. The regular tip is recommended for gap filling and extra-thick CA. CA is sucked up into the applicator by inserting it into an open CA bottle with the bulb at the end compressed, like an eyedropper The fine tip is recommended for the application of thin CAs. It can also be used for the fine application of Insta-Set accelerator and for applying fine lubricating oils. CA can be kept in the applicator for two weeks.
$1.25
Standoff - M3 Threaded, Adhesive Backing
Adhesive backed standoff with M3 threading. The high-strength adhesive tape allows the standoff to be securely mounted, providing an easy option for mounting PCBs in enclosures. These standoffs use a captive metal nut in a strong nylon plastic base for a durable and lightweight solution.
$0.95
Tool - Better Setter, Pepers’ Pedals, Knob Alignment
The Better Setter tool is essentially a mini set square for control knobs ensuring the knobs are lined up perfectly every time. The U-shaped slot is fitted around the pot shaft and the adjustable straight edge is then aligned and set to the edge of the enclosure. The two white lines on the U-shaped slot can then be used to set the knob to the beginning or end of the pot’s travel. Works best with 7mm bushing potentiometers.
$12.95
Tool Set - Rocket Sockets, Pepers’ Pedals, Complete Set
Rocket Sockets by Pepers' Pedals allow for the tightening of various nuts for jacks, potentiometers and switches on guitar effects pedals without scratching the enclosure and damaging the graphics or paint as the typical metal tools will do.
$14.95
Radius Gauges - 2 Gauges for 8 Radiuses
Solid, high quality stainless steel radius gauges. Use during fingerboard/fret shaping to accurately measure your progress and eliminate mistakes. Can also be used when shaping a nut/saddle or when setting string radius at the bridge. Great for working on compound radius necks. This is an essential tool for a luthier/tech’s bench.
- Gauge 1 has 7.25", 9.5", 10", and 12" radiuses
- Gauge 2 has 14", 15", 16", and 20" radiuses
- Set of 2
$13.95
package of 2
Soldering Iron - Weller SPG80L, 80 watts
The Weller SPG80L is a heavy duty 80 Watt soldering iron. It is ideal for soldering chassis connections in classic amps such as can capacitors and can be used in many other applications. This soldering iron has an indicator light that shows when the iron is turned on for safe use. The barrel is stainless steel and the rugged tip is replaceable. The impact resistant handle remains cool when in use. Features:
- 900°F tip temperature suitable for chassis soldering and other heavy duty applications
- Indicator light to show when the iron is on
- 3/8” chisel tip
- 6 foot power cord
- Metal stand included
$49.95
Soldering Iron - Atten, ST-2090D, 80W, Adjustable Temp., Digital Display
High quality digitally controlled soldering iron from Atten. The ST-2090D is a 80W benchtop soldering iron with a ton of features packed into its small package. This powerful iron features accurate and adjustable temperature control along and is compatible with a wide variety of tip options. This iron has a built-in dry tip cleaner and an attachable solder spool stand. Conical tip included. Features
- Digital led display
- Combined soldering station with soldering iron and solder wire holder.
- MCU controlled temperature calibration with PID system equipped
- Adjust temperature by knob button, easy to operate.
- The handle structure is ergonomically designed for comfortable grip.
- The heating wire and sensor are made of PTC material, which is quick in temperature rise and precise in temperature control.
- Auto-standby, auto-shut down is available.
$45.95
String Cutters - GrooveTech, for guitar and bass
GrooveTech developed the String Cutters specifically for Guitar and Bass strings. Guitar and bass strings are made of hardened stainless steel or nickel with thicknesses as high as 3mm. Ordinary diagonal cutters are designed for soft copper, and thus fail miserably when used on strings. GrooveTech String Cutters were developed specifically for this application, using a proprietary heat-treatment process. Despite its compact five-inch length, even “B” bass strings cut easily and your days of dented blades will be a thing of the past. Vinyl grips feel great in your hands.
$11.95
Guitar Nut Cube - for adjusting guitar nuts
Unique tool for the easy removal and adjustment of potentiometers and switches from guitars
$15.95
Brush - Flat Chip, 2”, 1500, applicator
2 inch flat chip brush great for applying tolex glue or any other purposes. This brush features a 4.75 inch wood handle.
$2.95
Container - Jar, Clear Round Mouth, White Cap, 2 oz
2 oz clear jar with a white cap. Instant identification for your parts, liquids or dry goods. Super wide mouth for easy filling.
- Durable polystyrene jars.
- FDA compliant.
- Caps included.
$1.30
Adhesive - Bob Smith Industries, Super-Gold+
Super-Gold+™ is foam-safe, odorless super glue. Super glues can produce fumes that can be irritating to the eyes and nose. While not toxic, some people can become sensitized to these fumes. Super-Gold+™ is BSI’s odorless form of Cyanoacrylate that gives the same high performance characteristics as BSI’s Insta-Cure+ without the irritating fumes. Super-Gold+ will not fog clear plastic and glass, which can occur with the use of standard Cyanoacrylates. It can also be used on all foams.
Starting at $16.95
Jumper Test Lead Set - Clip 35mm, Total Length 24", 22AWG
Set of 10 Jumper Test Leads " Alligator Clips 35mm each. Total Length 24", 22AWG wire. Black, Red, White, Yellow, Green
$4.99
package of 10
Wood Carving File - Half-Round, anti-clog
High quality wood carving files with a special toothpattern designed to avoid clogs and self-clean as you file. These files are available in three different lengths to meet the needs of any project and feature a half round shape.
Starting at $16.69
Guitar Pick Punch - For Making DIY Picks
This guitar pick punch is great for making your own guitar picks out of a wide variety of material. Two pick sheets are included but it is also great for making novelty picks out of old gift cards, IDs, credit cards, hotel key cards, and anything else you can think of.
This pick punch makes a great gift for any guitar player.
This pick punch makes a great gift for any guitar player.
$21.99