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Repairs and Service

Whether you're a casual player or a rock star, I treat your instrument with the same respect and attention to detail. My goal is for you to be delighted with the quality of my work.

Price list:

Prices do not include the cost of strings and/or spare parts.

Electric Guitar Service:

 

Restringing strings CHF 20

Clean and oil the fingerboard if necessary CHF 20

 

Basic setting electric guitar CHF 90

Includes adjustment of truss rod, saddle and saddle height, intonation,

easy guitar cleaning and string changing.

Surcharge for guitars with Floyd Rose style tremolo CHF 20

Clean and oil the fingerboard if necessary CHF 20

 

Full service electric guitar CHF 180

Includes truss rod, saddle and nut height adjustment, intonation, tightening and lubricating hardware, cleaning and maintaining the fretboard, polishing the frets, cleaning and polishing the guitar, cleaning the electronics, pickup adjustments and changing strings.

Surcharge for guitars with Floyd Rose style tremolo CHF 20.

 

Install components CHF 50

Applies to a single potentiometer, jack or switch. Additional charges may apply when installing push/pull potentiometers, rotary switches or other "non-standard" electronic components.

 

Install electronic pickup CHF 50

Applies to a single pickup. No modification of the instrument is included to adjust the pickup. Additional charges may apply for active/battery powered systems.

 

Installation and rewiring of the electronics CHF 120

40 CHF surcharge for semi-hollow and hollow-body guitars.

 

 

Acoustic Guitar Service:

 

Restringing strings CHF 20

Surcharge for 12-string CHF 15

Clean and oil the fingerboard if necessary CHF 20

 

Basic setting acoustic guitar CHF 90

Includes adjustment of truss rod, saddle and nut height, light guitar cleaning and string changing.

Surcharge for 12-string CHF 15

Clean and oil the fingerboard if necessary CHF 20

 

Full Service Acoustic Guitar CHF 150

Includes adjustment of truss rod, saddle and saddle height, tightening and lubricating hardware, cleaning and care of fingerboard, polishing frets, cleaning and polishing guitar, cleaning electronics, pickup adjustments and changing strings. Surcharge for 12-string CHF 15.

 

Installation pickup:

The prices do not include the cost of the pickup system.

 

Installation of pickups “LR Baggs Anthem” CHF 180

Installation of saddle and dynamic pickup, installation of cable, battery and jack input.

Depending on the condition of your guitar, additional service or setup fees may apply.

 

Installation soundhole pickup CHF 100

Installation of sound hole pickup, installation of cable and jack input.

 

Installation undersaddle pickup – without integrated preamplifier CHF 180
Installation of undersaddle, installation of cable, battery and jack input.

 

Installation undersaddle pickup – with integrated preamplifier CHF 290
Installation of the saddle, installation of cables, battery and jack input, installation of an integrated preamp on the side wood.

 

 

Acoustic guitar repair:

 

Attaching a pickguard CHF 40

Put on the pickguard and glue it


Repairing a broken headstock CHF 160

Adjust and glue the broken head

 

Replacing the tuner CHF 80

Replace mechanism (set) with drill hole for shaft

 

Replacing the tuner (simple) CHF 65

Replace mechanism (set)

 

 

Classical Guitar Service:

 

Restringing strings CHF 30

Clean and oil the fingerboard if necessary CHF 20

 

Basic setting Classical Guitar CHF 70

Includes adjustment of the saddle and nut height, light cleaning of the guitar and restringing.

 

Full Service Classical Guitar CHF 120

Includes adjusting the nut and saddle height, tightening and lubricating the hardware, cleaning and maintaining the fingerboard, polishing the frets, cleaning/polishing the guitar and restringing. Surcharge of CHF 20 for 12-string.

 

 

Edit frets:

 

Edit frets CHF 230

Leveling, crowning and polishing frets


Editing fret ends CHF 65

Leveling overhanging frets on the fingerboard edge

 

re-fretting CHF 480

Attaching frets to a rosewood fingerboard

 

Re-fretting with binding CHF 580

Attaching frets to a bound rosewood fingerboard

 

Re-binding of individual bundles CHF 30

attaching a single bundle

 

Re-fretting of individual frets with binding CHF 30

Attach single bundle with binding

 

 

New saddle:

 

Bone saddle CHF 90

Saddle for electric, acoustic or classical guitar

 

 

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