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Setup, Maintenance, and Modifications

Recent Projects

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Stratocaster Kit Guitar
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Charvel Kit Guitar
Caparison C2 Angelus
Caparison Dellinger

Our Services

I provide a variety of services to help you make your guitar play exactly the way you want it to. If you're not sure what you need I'm happy to talk through any issues you're having and your preferences to make a recommendation to suit your circumstances and budget.

 

I have 15+ years of experience setting up and customizing guitars combined with 6+ years professional experience as a mechanical engineer, so your instrument will be in good hands. My experience has given me a high level of technical understanding of guitars and electronics so please let me know your crazy project ideas! 

1 | String Change - $15

Clean guitar and install a new set of strings. Not sure what to buy? I'm happy to help you choose the perfect set! You can bring your own strings to me, or I can provide them for additional cost. 

2 | Full Setup - $50

Clean guitar and install a new set of strings. Not sure what to buy? I'm happy to help you choose the perfect set! You can bring your own strings to me, or I can provide them for additional cost. 

3 | Pickup Installation - Starting at $75

I will install a new set of pickups on your guitar. Includes: cleaning your guitar, pickup installation, wiring, and string change. You can bring your own pickups and strings to me, or I can provide them for additional cost. Not sure what pickups  to choose? I'm happy to consult with you to help you pick out the perfect set! Want to do something crazy or unique with the wiring? I can help create a custom wiring scheme just for you, check out our custom wiring service. 

4 | Custom Wiring - Starting at $100

I will create a custom wiring schematic just for you based on your preference. Includes: cleaning your guitar, pickup installation, custom wiring, and string change. You can bring your own pickups, electronic components, and strings to me, or I can provide them for additional cost. Not sure what pickups to get? I'm happy to consult you to help you pick the perfect set! Please call me to discuss your ideas. 

5 | Kit Guitar Assembly - Starting at $200

I will assemble all parts for your kit guitar to take it from a pile of parts to your perfect instrument. Includes: assembling the guitar (bolt on neck only), installing all hardware, installing the pickups, wiring, full setup, and filing the nut. All parts, hardware, pickups, electronics, and strings provided by you, or I can provide some items at additional cost. Not sure what to choose? I'm happy to consult with you to help you pick out the perfect components. Does not include painting or finishing. 

6 | Misc. Services

  • File Nut - $35  |  I will file the nut on your guitar to achieve the perfect action at the top of the neck. 

  • Polish Frets - $35 |  I will polish your frets to keep your guitar feeling smooth and prevent unnecessary friction.

  • Adjust Pickup Height - $15  |  I will set the height of your pickups to the recommended manufacturer setting or your own specification.

  • Consultation - Free | I will consult with you on anything for your project. Choose the right hardware, pickups, gear purchases, building a live rig with amps or modelers, anything!

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