Austin, TX Guitar Repair & Setup
At South Austin Guitar Repair, we have 2 simple rules:
- Affordable Guitar Repair
- Fast turnaround time
We offer excellent Austin guitar repair service at low prices without the old-timey luthier ego.
Call Andrew at South Austin Guitar Repair 512-590-1225
11/1/23 Update: Hey Austin guitar folks. I am on paternity leave for the next 6-9 months and unable to take in any new customers at this time. Keep those guitars safe until summer ’24!
South Austin Guitar Repair Services
Setups |
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| Guitars and Basses with a Hardtail Bridge Strat-Style Tremolo Systems Floyd Rose and Other Locking Style |
$70 $85 $100 |
Nuts & Saddles |
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| Bone/Brass Nut Strat Style Nut Bone Saddle (compensated) Zero Glide Nut |
$120 $80 $100 80 |
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Premade Nuts and Saddles such as Tusq or Graphite, |
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Pickup Install & Other Electronics |
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| Acoustic Pickup Installation
Such as Fishman Matrix Infinity, LR Baggs Anthem, K&K Pure Mini, etc.) |
$80 |
| Pickup Installation | $40 for one $50 for two $60 for three |
| Replace Potentiometer Replace Switch Replace Jack |
$35 $50 $25 |
Humbucker Wiring Mods (per pickup): |
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| Coil Taps Series/Parallel Series/Single Coil/Parallel Phase Reversal On/Off Toggle or Momentary Switch |
$40 $40 $40 $40 $40 |
Copper Shielding |
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| Strat/Jazzmaster Size Cavities Tele/Mustang/Jazz and P-Bass-Size Cavities |
$120 $70 |
Fret Work |
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| Fret Level/Re-Crown and Polish | $70/hour |
| Nickel Wire Re-Fret EVO Wire Re-fret Stainless Steel Wire Re-Fret *Add $70 for fingerboards with binding |
$450 $500 $590 |
| Scallop Fingerboard | $500 |
| Bass Fretless Conversion Wood Fill or Epoxy Fill |
$300 and up |
Hardware Installation |
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| Tuner & Bridge Installation If enlarging existing holes is necessary If doweling existing holes and re-drilling is necessary |
$55 $65 $80 |
Bridge Re-glue |
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| If bridge has fully pulled off If bridge has partially pulled off |
$70 and up $140 and up |
Snapped Guitar Headstock Re-Glue |
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| Just want it glued back? Re-Glue and touch up work Add Spline Reinforcement |
$70 $210 and up $280 |
Routing |
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| Pickup Cavity Electronics Cavity w/Cover Neck Pocket Correction |
$70 $140-210 $70 and up |
| Strat Tremolo to Floyd Rose Tremolo Conversion | $350 |
Other Guitar Repair Services |
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| Parts Guitar Assembly | $70/hour |
| Wood Crack Re-Glue Cleats Glue Acoustic/Hollow Body Bracing Glue Acoustic Top/Back to Sides Re-Glue Loose Binding |
$40 $15 per cleat $15 per inch $15 per inch $15 per inch |
Finish Work |
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| Clear Coats/Black Coats/Single Color Lacquer Coats | $70/hour |
| Finish Removal | $70/hour |