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TYPICAL INSTRUMENT REPAIRS

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WOODWIND INSTRUMENT CHECKOVER
Clean dust from keywork, check all rods & screws tight, lubricate keywork, check pads seating & regulate instrument. The instrument is not dismantled for this.

WOODWIND INSTRUMENT FULL SERVICE
Strip down, clean and polish body & keys, check condition of all rods & screws & clean out old oil. Carefully inspect then re-seat pads as required (up to two will be replaced) springs and corks will be checked and replaced if needed. Instrument reassembled, lubricated, regulated and tested.

WOODWIND INSTRUMENT RE-PAD
Strip down, clean and polish body & keys, check all toneholes and level if required, check condition of all rods & screws & clean out old oil. Carefully re-place all pads with premium quality Italian pads. Springs and corks will be checked and replaced if needed. Instrument is then reassembled, lubricated, regulated and tested.

BRASS INSTRUMENT CHECKOVER/SERVICE
Instrument will be dismantled & cleaned inside & out minor dents removed & slides checked true (Trombones), water key corks will be inspected & changed as required, valve caps, springs & valves will be checked, valves will be chemically cleaned, lapped in & lubricated, slides will be inspected, cleaned, lapped & lubricated.

GUITAR SETUP
Guitar will be cleaned, polished & tuned, neck will then be checked straight & truss rod adjusted as required, string height will be set using by adjusting top nut & saddle, instrument will be tuned again & relative tuning adjusted as required. If fitted tremolo arm will be adjusted to give the correct intonation. If fitted all the electrics will be checked & pot contacts cleaned. Finally instrument will be re-tuned & tested to check there are no buzzes

MUSIC-TRAC
We are professional members of the Music Industries Association and are licensed to sell & fit the Musi-traC instrument security microchip. Click on the links above to find out more detai