Repairs

Here at The Six String Garage guitars and basses are the focus but all string instruments are more than welcome. If you are looking for a routine set up , performance upgrades, or if you want to add a personal touch to your instrument, you’ve come to the right place.

As of Sept 3 2010 we are an Independent Authorized Service Center for FMIC

(Fender, Squire, Jackson, Guild, Gretsch)

Here is a sample price list for some common services.

Please note these are for reference only. Every case is unique and prices will vary depending the condition of the instrument and the customer’s specific requirements.

For all other work not specifically named herein, shop rate is $60/hr-

If you want to know exactly how much it’s going to cost, please bring it in to the shop for a free examination and estimate.

(Uppdated Aug 2010)

*Prices do not include parts, material or tax.

*These prices are only a guideline: Actual prices can and will vary.

Re-string: Includes fretboard cleaned, new strings (installed, stretched and tuned)

6 String / Bass                                                                                 $10

Classical                                                                                           $15

Floyd / 12 String                                                                              $20

With Truss Rod Adjustment                                                 -Add $5-$10

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Set Ups:

Includes general checkup and cleaning, tightening and lubricating electronics and hardware, oiling board and polishing frets, restringing, adjusting truss rod, saddle height & intonation, cleaning and adjusting nut slots.

Classical                                                                                          $60

6 String / Bass                                                                                $60

Floyd / 12 String/Mandolin                                                               $75

Banjo / Violin                                                                                   $90

Upright Bass                                                                                    $240  and up

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Nuts & Saddles:(Strings, Material extra)

Custom Saddle                                                                  $30 + Set Up

Custom Nut                                                                       $45 + Set Up

Fit And Adjust Prefab:

Plastic Saddle                                                             $15 / $10 +Set Up

Plastic Nut                                                                 $25 /  $20 +Set Up

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Structural:

Bridge Re-glue

-Bridge removed, old glue cleaned up, bridge located and re-glued, guitar re-strung

Steel String                                                                                     $60

Nylon String / top-load                                                                     $75

Broken Headstocks

-Price will vary greatly, depending on severity of break and desired level of finish. Strings extra

Starting at:                                                                                      $60

Body Routing (pickup, control cavity, etc.) :

Flat Surface                                                                                     $75

Each Additional                                                                                $45

Curved Surface                                                                                $100

Each Additional                                                                                $60

Neck Re-Set:

Dovetail                                                                                         $300

Bolt-on                                                                                          $150

Bolt-on conversion                                                                         $240

Fretboard Wedge                                                                       Add $90

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Fretwork:

File Down, Reshape And Polish Sharp Fret Ends                          $20-$30

Fret Level, Crown And Polish                                                     $60-$75

Partial                                                                                      $30-$45

(Strings, Setup extra)

Refret:

(Strings, Material, Setup extra. May also require new nut / saddle.)

Complete:

Bolt-on                                                                                        $240

Set Neck                                                                                      $300

Partial:                                                                         $15/fret +$75

Level crown and polish (if applicable) charge                          +$15-$60

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Electronics:

Pickup Installation:

Pickup Rings Or Direct Mount

1                                                         $35 /  $25 with Setup

2                                                          $55 / $45 with Setup

3                                                          $65 / $55 with Setup

Strat/Tele Style (Mounted in Pickguard /Bridge)                    Add $10

Acoustic pickup w/ Strapjack                                 $60 / $45 w/ Set Up

Wiring:

Troubleshooting / Custom Wiring:                                             $60/hr.

Replace / Re-wire jack                                                               $15

Replace  Other Component                                                        $30

Each Additional Component                                                       $20

Switches                                                                                   $30-$45

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*Prices do not include parts, material or tax.

*These prices are only a guideline- Actual prices can and will vary.