Luthier Parts & Tools

Carling mini-toggle switch, DPDT, ideal for phase switching, coil-tapping, series/parallel pickup switching in guitars.

• 0.354" bushing length
• ¼" mounting hole diameter
• Double pole/Double throw (DPDT)
• On-On

Switchcraft Switch Tip for Gibson Pickup Selectors. Threading: 8-32. Replacement for Gibson: PRTK-010

2 pole open 1/4" jack, 2 contacts, with washer and nut, panel thickness 3.5 mm, with 0.205" faston tabs

Bourns Mini Audio 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: 150V
• Series Number: PDB181-GTR

Solid shaft, audio taper. 24mm body diameter, 1/4 watt, 300 degree rotation, 1/4" shaft diameter, solder lugs, 3/8" bushing.

Mod® Electronics Oil Caps are high quality, hand-crafted capacitors that are the perfect choice for guitars, amplifiers, and all audio equipment. Each capacitor is impregnated with mineral oil for a void-free winding providing highly stable capacitance. The capacitor is hermetically sealed in an aluminum casing to ensure a long life. The detailed construction results in a precise capacitance with a tolerance of ±10%. Mod® Oil Caps also feature a red stripe to designate the outside foil.

Alnico 5 rod magnets with a .187” diameter. These magnets feature a vintage style chamfer and are not magnetized. Great for vintage Strat style pickups and many others.

Add a switch to your guitar using the existing holes in your pick guard or body. High quality CTS Push/Pull DPDT switches can be used to add phase switching, coil tapping, series/parallel, etc. to your guitar without having to drill the holes for a mini switch. The shorter body height and side mounted contacts require far less space (1” depth ) making them ideal for thinner bodied guitars with a more shallow body cavity. These Split-shaft pots are compatible with 24- spline, fine knurled knobs and feature a precise audio taper. Hex nuts, flat washer, and lock washer are included with each pot. CTS DPDT pots are available in three types for different applications.

CTS pots with a shorter ¼” bushing length that is perfect for pickguard mounted pots. These pots reduce the gap between the pickguard and bottom of the knob for a clean, near flush look. The shaft is a fine (24 tooth) knurl. Nut and lock washer are included.
The Series 450G Guitar Potentiometer is the same robust high-quality guitar potentiometer that has become the industry standard for top guitar manufacturers. Featuring reduced shaft wobble, low noise output, and smooth rotational feel, the Series 450G is supplied with standard tin-plated rear cover and solder lug terminals.

3 pole open 1/4" jack, 3 contacts, with washer and nut, panel thickness 3.5 mm, with 0.205" faston tabs

Standard size slide switches, cadmium plated solder connections. 0.3A 125V, DPDT, 2 Position, On-On. Good for Fender® bright switch. Can be used as a 'bright' switch on Fenders. Screws not included.

Mini Carbon Element, Solid Shaft. Audio. Bourns Mini Guitar pots. These are drop in replacement components. Features:

• Carbon element
• 6mm Solid Shaft
• 3/8" Bushing Width
• 3/8" Bushing Length
• Tolerance: ±20 %
• Power Rating: 0.1 watt
• Maximum Operating Voltage: 150 V
• Bourns Series Number: PDB181-GT

Carling mini-toggle switch, DPDT, 2 position, ¼" mounting hole diameter, 0.354" bushing length.

Carling mini-toggle switch, SPDT, PC Pins. 2-Position.

• 0.354" bushing length
• 2-Position On/On
• ¼" mounting hole diameter
• Single pole/Double throw (SPDT)
• PC mount pins

Original, made in USA, fillister head screws for use as polepieces in pickups. These premium polepieces have a 5-40 threading with a 0.75” length.

Switchcraft 3 position Pickup Selector, Replacement for Gibson Straight-Type. As found on LP style solid body guitars.

Carling, SPDT mini toggle, 2 positions, ¼" mounting hole diameter, 0.354" bushing length.

Bourns Linear Taper pots. Carbon Element, Split Shaft, Solder Lugs.

• 24mm Body Diameter
• ¼ watt
• 300° rotation
• ¼" Knurled 18-Spline Split Shaft
• ⅜" Bushing Length
• Tolerance: ±20 %
• Maximum Operating Voltage: 250V

Bourns Mini Carbon Element, DPDT Push Pull Switch, Single Audio taper Potentiometer. Split Shaft, Solder Lugs.
This Bourns Guitar Potentiometer with Push-Pull Switch allows the guitarist multiple functions utilizing a single control such as split-coil switching for humbucking pickups or stacked single-coil pickups, active electronics activation, and pickup phase switching.

• 17mm Body Diameter
• 300° rotation
• Power Rating: 0.1 watt
• ¼" Knurled 18-Spline Split Shaft
• DPDT Push-Pull Switch
• ⅜" Bushing Length
• Tolerance: ±20 %
• Maximum Operating Voltage: 150V

Genuine Switchcraft® DPDT 2-position On-On slide switch for use on Jazzmaster and Jaguar style guitars. Upgrade cheap or malfunctioning switches with these high quality replacements.

• Recommended .75 control cavity depth
• 1.125” center-to-center mounting hole spacing
• Latching
• Screws not included
• See S-HS440-12 for compatible screws

Deep thread nut for use with Switchcraft switches. Used on some models of Gibson® guitars and other brands where the threading of the switch isn’t able to protrude through the body enough. Switchcraft toggles come stock with a flat washer and thicker bodied guitars with carved tops or Les Paul guitars with a selector ring require a nut with longer reach. These nuts will attach your switch to the nut through the body with no issues.

• Fits genuine Switchcraft switches
• Available in gold or nickel finish
• Sold individually

Whether you need to replace a worn switch or just want to add a little tonal variety to your favorite instrument, Fender® offers this high quality 5-position pickup selector switch. Includes mounting screws, one white and one black switch tip.

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

Original, made in USA, 3-48 x 1-¼” machine screws. These premium screws are perfect for mounting humbucker pickups.