Decorative Chrome Mandolin Tailpiece
This is a nice shiny chrome tailpiece, originally intended for mandolin but easily adaptable for use on cigar box guitars and other homemade instruments. Mounting hardware (3 screws) is included. This tailpiece conists of a base piece that gets mounted to the instrument, and a removable cover that is taken off to access the string ends.
Product Features
- Shiny chrome finish with decorative cover design
- Accomodates up to 8 loop-end strings
- Can be modified to make a great cigar box guitar tailpiece
- See photos for sizing references and cigar box guitar mod. example
- Cover slides off to access string mounting hooks
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Perfect for Cigar box builds
It’s fairly cheap, bendable to fit your needs, and even though it’s made for 8 strings, you’ll be fine with 1-8 as you need. Comes with the screws, and some others don’t. Looks nice, and is very functional, what else is there? You can even put an endpin button in there if you like. You might need to ensure the string’s don’t have ball ends, but thouse are easy enough to remove if they do. You should rememebr that you’l need about 3 or more inches from this piece before you put in the…