SHIPPING BOTH WAYS IS INCLUDED IN ALL PRICES
Basic Set-Up; (adjust truss rod, bridge and tailpiece, balance tremolo, set action, set intonation) 6-string electric (hard tail and traditional tremolo) / 6-string acoustic / 4-string bass…$70
Floyd Rose style tremolo / 6 string bass…$80
Acoustic with Saddle Thru Bridge…$95
Complete Set-Up; (remove strings, clean and oil fingerboard, polish frets, clean body, check tuning keys, nut, bridge, tailpiece and electronics, re-string, adjust truss rod, balance tremolo, set action, set intonation, adjust pickups, match saddle radius to neck radius, lube where applicable, test play) 6-string electric (hard tail and traditional tremolo) / 6-string acoustic / 4-string bass…$125
5-string bass…$130
Floyd Rose style tremolo / 6-string bass…$140
12-string…$135
7-string w/Floyd Rose tremolo…$150
Major Set-Up (includes fret work)…$250
Assemble and Set-Up…$300
Restring and Tune
6-string guitar / bass…$30
12 string guitar / classical guitar…$35
Set Intonation (includes restring) Hard tail bridge…$75
Floyd Rose style tremolo…$90
Neck Adjustment…$60
Install Strap Button (includes strap button and felt washer)…$35
ACOUSTIC
Install custom made bone saddle…$100
Install custom made compensated bone saddle…$135
Lower bridge (and saddle) height and slot string holes…$80 + setup
Lower Saddle ONLY…$75
Re-slot bridge…$110
Remove and re-glue bridge…$155
Remove and re-glue bridge with pickup…$170
Make new bridge…$200 and up
Re-glue broken or loose brace…$55 and up
Re-glue binding…$25 per inch and up
Repair crack (depends on complexity and touch up)…$150 and up
Acoustic Guitar Pickups
Saddle type with endpin jack…$80
Saddle type with 9 volt battery and endpin jack…$95
Pickup system with 9 volt battery and endpin jack…$100
Saddle type with EQ control side route…$160
Install or replace endpin jack only…$60
Electric Guitar
Pickups
Change out 1 pickup…$70
Change out 2 pickups…$85
Change out 3 pickups…$100
Replace Telecaster bridge pickup…$75
Install 1 EMG (does not include battery)…$100
Install 2 EMGs (does not include battery)…$120
Install 3 EMGs (does not include battery)…$150
Install EMG(s) with 9 volt battery rout under pick guard…add $50
Drill wiring channel for 9 volt battery box (does not include part)…$55
Re-solder or repair pickup leads…$65
Add tap wire to humbucking pickup…$75
Install cover on a humbucker (does not include parts)…$45
Install covers on 2 humbuckers (does not include parts)…$65
Replace pickguard on electric guitar…$75 & up
Route and drill body for pickup…$120
Route pick guard for pickup…$70
Install synthesizer pickup…$90
Install Fishman Power Bridge…$175
Replace or repair output jack…$45 and up
Replace potentiometer…$55 and up
Replace toggle switch…$50 and up
Replace selector switch…$65 and up
Install mini-toggle switch or push-pull pot…$60 & up
Install super switch…$80
Install preamp…$90 and up
Re-solder bad joints…$55
Clean noisy pots and/or switch contacts…$50
Hum and electrostatic shielding…$75
Drill for side mount jack plate…$80
Run tailpiece ground on solid body guitar…$75
Replace 9 volt battery…$55
Check wiring (open guitar)…$60
Custom wiring or rewiring…$100/hour, $55 minimum
NOTE: All arch top electrics (i.e. ES-175, ES-335, etc.) require a $90 minimum bench fee.
New Jack Ferrule Clip in Telecaster body…$55
Neckwork
Repair Broken headstock or neck, (no finish work)…$100 to $185
Repair Broken headstock or neck, (with finish repair)…$160 to $350
Re-glue fingerboard…$100
Sand back of neck to satin finish…$95
Heat treatment (may need fret leveling)…$100
Adjust Truss Rod ONLY…$55
File Nut Slots ONLY…$80
Fretwork Basic fret leveling…$88
Fret dressing and polishing…$200
Fret dressing and polishing, big necks (6 string bass, etc.)…$220
Replace single fret…$35 each fret + fret dressing
Replace single fret on neck with binding…$50 each fret + fret dressing
Re-fretting, rosewood fingerboard…$350 and up
Special upcharge if you want Michael Tuttle of BEST FRETS to do fretwork (we do other work needed)
Re-fretting, rosewood fingerboard with binding…$450
Special upcharge if you want Michael Tuttle of BEST FRETS to do fretwork (we do other work needed)
Re-fretting, maple or ebony fingerboard…$500
Special upcharge if you want Michael Tuttle of BEST FRETS to do fretwork (we do other work needed)
Re-fretting, maple or ebony fingerboard with binding…$500
Special upcharge if you want Michael Tuttle of BEST FRETS to do fretwork (we do other work needed)
Re-level fingerboard (removal and replacement of inlays is extra)…$110 + re-fret
Fretless bass conversion (replace frets with ebony or maple markers)…$350
Nutwork
Install and adjust plastic replacement nut…$65
Install custom made bone nut, 6-string guitar/4 string bass…$95
Install custom made bone nut, 12-string guitar…$150
Install custom made brass nut…$190
Install locking or roller nut…$120
Tuning Keys Direct replacement…$55
Re-drill mounting holes and install Grover/Schaller type…$85
Grover to Kluson…$130
12 string, direct replacement…$75
12 string, re-drill mounting holes and install Grover/Schaller type…$110
Install Hipshot bass drop D tuner…$65
Tremolo Work
Install Floyd Rose style tremolo…$240 and up
Install Floyd Rose style tremolo with routed spring cavity…$500
Recess routing for pull up…add $130
Replace tremolo block (and set intonation)…$120
Install Trem Setter…$60 and up.
Install Tremolo…$80
Install D-Tuna…$95
Mandolin Repairs:
Setup: nut, bridge, truss rod adjustment; fit bridge; lube tuners: $110
Tuner replacement: $70 + parts
Fret dress: $110
Refret: $295-475
Partial refret: $60 first fret, $25 each additional
Clean/polish: $70-$140
Banjo Repairs:
Setup: nut, bridge, truss rod adjust; lube tuners; tension head: $120
Head replacement
Plastic $150-$250
Skin $375
Head adjust: $80
Tuner replacement: $55 + parts
5th string tuner replacement: $65 + parts
Capo nails/spikes: $30 each
Bridge replacement: $55 + bridge
Bridge height adjustment: $55
Violin/Viola Repairs:
Setup: nut, bridge adjustment; soundpost set; adjust pegs: $80
New bridge: $95+ bridge
Set soundpost: $55
New soundpost: $80
Adjust/Refit pegs: $65-$90
New pegs: $55 each + peg
Nut or Saddle (shape and fit): $80 + parts
End pin (shape and fit): $55 + pin
Install tailpiece: $85 + parts
Install fine tuners: $30 each + tuner