Guitar Shop® has a full service Lutherie shop. From basic set-ups to a complete fret dressing, we can get you playing again.

 

But more than that, we’ll get you playing better. And isn’t that what it’s all about?

Guitar Repairman

Mark Howell

       

Mark has owned and operated his own repair shop for over 5 years. He has developed his lutherie skills to the point of pleasing many very discriminating players, including some with substantial collections of vintage instruments. His customers range from beginners to top level players from the Quad City’s area and throughout the Midwest. We are fortunate to have obtained Mark’s services exclusively, and encourage you to see for yourself the difference his work can make in your playing!

 

 

Rate Sheet

FULL SET UP

Guitar / Bass (standard bridge) $60.00

Guitar (locking tremolo) $70.00

12-String Acoustic $80.00

*Full set up includes: adjust action at bridge and nut, truss rod adjust, set intonation,

polish frets, clean and condition fret board, lube nut if needed, lube tuners if needed, tighten hardware, clean controls,  restring and polish.

 

BASIC SET UP

Guitar / Bass (electric) $35.00

Guitar (w/ locking tremolo) $45.00

*Basic set up includes: adjust action at bridge, truss rod adjust, intonate and polish.

 

 ACTION ADJUSTMENTS

Truss Rod Adjustment $15.00

Intonate (standard electric) $20.00

Intonate (locking tremolo) $25.00

Adjust Bridge Height (electric) $15.00

Balance Floyd Rose Type Bridge $25.00

Above is labor only, parts not included.

 

NUT / BRIDGE WORK

Replace nut (exact fit/pre-slotted)  $60.00

Cut new nut from blank                $100.00

Replace bridge saddles (exact fit)  $50.00

 

 ELECTRONICS

Replace Pickup $30.00

Replace 2 Pickups $50.00

Replace 3 Pickups

(strat style with guard) $60.00

Replace Volume or Tone Pot $25.00

Replace 3, 4 or 5-way Switch  $30.00

Replace 3-way Toggle Switch $20.00

Replace or Repair Input Jack $20.00

Wire Repairs $15.00

Above is labor only, parts not included.

 

FRET WORK

Fret Dress

(level, crown, polish frets) $100.00

Replace Single Frets

(per fret - fret dress required) $12.00

Refret unbound rosewood or

ebony fret board $250.00

Refret bound rosewood

or ebony fret board $300.00

 

All full refrets include full set up

Note: new nut and/or saddle may be

required after refret

 

We offer MUCH MORE for your guitar, so if you need other work done, contact us TODAY.

Phone: 309-762-1111

2905 19th St

East Moline, IL

Repair Services