GUITAR & INSTRUMENT REPAIR IN SYRACUSE, NY
No matter what your guitar may need, our experienced guitar technicians are here to help. We specialize in everything from basic setups and string changes, to neck and bridge adjustments, guitar cleaning and restoration, and pickup installation and electronic work. We’ll even tune your guitar (free of charge) if that is all you need.
INSTRUMENTS WE WORK ON
Acoustic Guitars • Electric Guitars • Bass Guitars • Banjos • Mandolins • Violins • Ukuleles
If you think your instrument may be in need of service, you are welcome to drop your guitar off in our shop to have a guitar tech inspect it free of charge. We’ll provide an estimate for you before any work is performed and our turn around time for most work is 2-3 days. Expedited service can usually be arranged if required.
Repair Services & Pricing
STRING CHANGES
Work Performed: If you’re happy with the way your instrument plays and you just want a fresh set of strings, then a basic string change is all you need and we won’t mess with anything else. We replace your strings, tune, clean and polish your instrument.
Pricing:
Children’s Guitars & Ukuleles: $12
Acoustic, Electric & Bass Guitars: $20
Classical & 12-String Guitars: $25
Mandolins & Banjos: $30
Electric Guitars w/ Floyd Rose or Locking Tremolo: $40
SETUPS
Work Performed: If you don’t like the way your guitar is playing, you probably need a setup. Maybe the strings are too high or too low. Maybe you’re getting some buzzing while you play. There are a number of things that can be done to make your guitar play better. Our setup includes adjusting the neck, saddle and top nut as needed, tightening the hardware, cleaning and conditioning the fingerboard, and then restringing, tuning, cleaning and polishing your instrument.
Pricing:
Children’s Guitars & Ukuleles: $20
Acoustic, Electric & Bass Guitars: $30
Classical & 12-String Guitars: $35
Mandolins & Banjos: $35
Electric Guitars w/ Floyd Rose or Locking Tremolo: $50
ELECTRONIC PARTS REPLACEMENT
Work Performed: Replace and rewire electronic components such as jacks, volume/tone pots, and switches.
Pricing:
$20 for first component, $10 per additional component.
Does not include price of parts or restring/setup if necessary.
PICKUP INSTALLATION
Work Performed: Replace and rewire your pickups. We can install pickups you already have or can order replacement pickups for you. Pricing includes restring and setup of your instrument.
Pricing:
Solid Body Electric Guitars & Basses: $50
Archtop Electric Guitars: $60
Acoustic Instruments: $75
OTHER SERVICES
Strap Button Installation: $15 plus the price of parts
Saddle or Top Nut Replacement: $25
Intonation Service: $25