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Prices

SETUP

Pro Setup

Pro Setup includes bridge disassembly, clean, de-oxidizing and lube; nut slotting; acoustic saddle intonation; acoustic bridge pin hole slotting where required to lower action; stage 1 fret levelling and edge rolling; machine (tuner) clean and lube where possible; string-path de-burring.
Setup and fretboard treatment guaranteed for 2 yrs pro gigging.
Free tweaks for 24 months.
New strings are required for the Pro Setup.

£55

Student setup

Basics to get a budget instrument playable.

Individual string replacement

£1.50

Easier playing

£15

Electric strings

D'Addario 0.011, 0.010, 0.090

£8

Acoustic strings

Martin 0.011, 0.012

£8

Classical strings

Pro Arte silver

£15

D'Addario Classic

£12

Bass strings

Rotosound RB40, RB45

£25

Supply your own strings

£0

REPAIRS

For neck and headstock breaks, the price includes full factory standard neck re-spray.
Where the headstock face is damaged, the re-spray involves retaining the inlays and transfers at an additional £30 for a seamless finish.
I do not do 'touch-ups'.

Nut shim and re-slot

Shimmed with maple or mahogany veneer and slotted for radius

£20

Replacement Tusq nut

Perfectly adjusted and slotted for radius

£35

Acoustic saddle shim, intonation and radius

Shimmed with mahogany or rosewood veneer, radiused and intonated

£20

Replacement Tusq acoustic saddle

Perfectly adjusted, radiused and intonated

£35

Hand carved bone nut or saddle

I select my bovine bone blanks for integrity as well as colour. I add a slight scallop between the strings to reduce weight and increase sustain.

£60

Cracks, holes, looses braces

Depending on the nature of the repair from

£25

Acoustic bridge removal and re-glue

Depending on the nature of the repair from

£80

Neck/headstock break

Includes single colour finish from

£165.00

Neck reset

Depending on the instrument from

£100

Machine (tuner) fitting

Includes filling and refinishing old screw holes

Standard post hole

£15

Where larger size post hole is required

£25

If smaller size post hole is required

£35

Re-Fret

Includes Fender, Dunlop or Jescar wire. Add £20 for Hosco stainless steel wire.

A setup is required after re-fretting.
This is a Pro Setup at a discounted price of £40.

Un-bound fretboard

£130

Bound fretboard

£165

Nibbed fret ends

£185

Electrics

The price variants are 1 for easy access such as LP and Tele, and 2 for scratch-plate access such as Strat.
- Switches and jacks cleaned and lubed with Caig D5.
- Pots cleaned and lubed with Caig F5.
Caig F5 is the ONLY dedicated cleaner for pots and faders. Other de-ox solutions work temporarily then start to degrade the internal tracking.

Electrics service

Total test and check. Cleaned and lubed with Caig F5 and D5

LP, Tele access

£25

Scratch-plate access

£35

Pot supplied and fitted

CTS, or Bourns

LP, Tele access

£15

Scratch-plate access

£25

Switched pot supplied and fitted

Alpha push-pull.
Includes minor cavity routing if required.

LP, Tele access

£25

Scratch-plate access

£30

Switch supplied and fitted

Fender or LP 3-way, 5-way standard wiring

LP, Tele access

£30

Scratch-plate access

£40

Jack socket supplied and fitted

Neutric switched or un-switched

LP, Tele access

£10

Scratch-plate access

£20

End pin socket supplied and fitted

£35

Barrel jack supplied and fitted

LP, Tele wiring access

£35

Scratch-plate wiring access

£45

Pickup fitting

Standard wiring one pickup.
2nd and 3rd pickups £10 each.

LP, Tele access

£25

Scratch-plate access

£35

PAINT SHOP

Dedicated spray booth using Devilbiss and Iwata guns.
A setup is required for reassembly. This is a Pro Setup at a discount price of £40.

Body top

Single standard nitro colour

£135

Full body

Single standard nitro colour

£195

Neck and headstock

Single standard nitro colour

£135

Single Burst top

Add burst price to single colour price

£60

Double Burst top

Add burst price to single colour price

£80

Colour by paint code

Add price to normal cost

£30

Candy

Add price to normal cost

£60

OTHER FINISHES

Linseed oil

Satin hard wearing and low maintenance

Body and neck separate cost each

£40

If stripping is required from

£80

Colour tint for oil

Add to standard price from

£30

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