The Guitar Engineer is fully equipped to carry out the majority of set ups, repairs and upgrades to your guitar. Whether it be an electric, acoustic or bass we have the knowledge and the latest specialist tools and measuring devices to guarantee the most accurate results.

Below is a price list for the most common jobs. If what you are looking for is not here, feel free to contact us, as we can probably do it.

Professional Guitar Set Up

Electric guitar, Bass guitar, 6 string acoustic - £60
Locking trem guitar, 12 string acoustic - £70
Prices exclude strings

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Professional Fret Level & Set Up

Fret Levels are carried out using the Stew Mac Erlewine workstation for extreme accuracy.
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Electric guitar, Bass guitar, 6 string acoustic - £120
Locking trem guitar, 12 string acoustic - £135
Prices exclude strings

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Restring

String install, stretch strings & tune to pitch.
Prices exclude strings

Electric guitar
Acoustic steel string
Bass Guitar
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​£20.00

Nylon string acoustic 
12 string guitar
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£25.00

Locking trem guitar
12 string guitar

£30.00

Re Frets

Refrets are carried out using the Stew Mac Erlewine workstation for extreme accuracy.
Prices include leveling the fret board, re fretting, fret level, re crown and setup
We keep most sizes of fret wire in stock.  
Prices exclude strings

From £260 

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Nuts / Saddles 

All nuts & saddles are hand made and shaped from Bone. 
Other materials can be used on request.

From £50

Electronics

pickup installs / pot replacements / re wiring / push pull pots / mods / shielding / acoustic pickups / pickup routing / output jacks / switches
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Many parts in stock from  CTS, Alpha, Oak Grigsby, Switchcraft, Orange drop caps.
Prices below are approx. If you are having multiple parts fitted, prices will be less.
​Prices exclude parts

Pick up installation - From £20

Replace Output Jack - From £10

Replacing pots - From £20

Fit selector switch - From £20

50% off installation 

when purchasing the excellent Radioshop & LR Baggs pickups through The Guitar Engineer.  

Other

Tuner install / Bridge install / Strap locks / Neck Shim / Block tremolo / Adjust locking nut / Replacing pick guards /  Bridge re glue / Bridge plate repair / Bridge plane / Routing / Fitting tremolo / Crack repairs / Pick up repairs / Truss rod repair /  Taylor neck resets / and much much more

We keep a good selection of D'Addario and Elixir Nanoweb strings which are available for purchase.
If you prefer a different brand, that's no problem. We can can order them in, or you are welcome to provide your own.