Pittman Guitar repairs can help you achieve the sound you deserve http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm Goodbye http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Contact&mode=entry&entry=F2482C7E-07BC-2494-5D2E849583584719 2004-10-31T21:57:56-04:00 About Us <P>Pittman Guitar Repair is closed<BR>&nbsp;</P> http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Hours&mode=entry&entry=F249EE91-91DC-FF4F-960F53AE5C719679 2004-10-31T21:59:51-04:00 About Us <p><a href="http://www.guitarrepairshop.com/">Guitar Repair Shop</a> - Articles on repair and set-up<br /><br /><a href="http://www.guitarnuts.com/index.php">GuitarNuts.com</a> - Excellent advice on &quot;potting&quot; pick-ups to remove feedback. Website has recently expanded to include many new features and a forum.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.guitarnoise.com/">GuitarNoise.com</a> - Free online guitar lessons. Website includes articles on all aspects of guitars and performing.<br /></p><p><a href="http://www.ziplink.net/~tknatt/luthiers_workshop/">Luthier's Workshop</a>&nbsp;- School of Lutherie, Tom Knatt</p><p><a href="http://www.cumpiano.com/">Becker &amp; Cumpiano Guitarmakers</a>&nbsp;- Fretted instrument construction, instruction &amp; repair</p><p>A few bands that have used Pittman Guitar Repair:</p><p><a href="http://www.crashlander.net/">Crashlander</a>&nbsp;- Washington DC based rock band</p><p><a href="http://www.trampslikeus.net/">Tramps Like Us</a>&nbsp;- Boston based rock band</p><p><a href="http://www.redvelvetslide.com/rv/">Red Velvet Slide</a>&nbsp;- Red Velvet Slide has been described by fans as &lsquo;what if Sting were to mix it up with Sarah McLachlan&rsquo;. An unusual duo, he from Sweden and she from India, Red Velvet Slide creates an unforgettable sound.</p><p><a href="http://www.kevindambruch.com/" target="_self">Kevin Dambruch</a> - In the past, Kevin played in a variety of projects in the New England area in styles ranging from straight Chicago blues to alternative rock, psychedelic and psychedelic rock. After primarily a guitarist, he also handles all other instruments including bass, keyboards, rhythm programming, sequencing, engineering, production and recording.</p> http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Links&mode=entry&entry=F24AA2AE-FE68-2F60-E2A1EFAC24817881 2004-10-31T22:00:38-04:00 About Us <table border> <tr> <th>&nbsp;</th> <th>6-String</th> <th>12-String</th> <th>Bass</th> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Restring (strings extra)</td> <td>$15</td> <td>$20</td> <td>$15</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Set-up (strings extra)<br /> <ol> <li>adjust the truss rod,</li> <li>adjust the string height at the saddle,</li> <li>adjust the string height at the nut and</li> <li>adjust the intonation (if applicable).</li> </ol> </td> <td>$40</td> <td>$45</td> <td>$40</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Install new nut</td> <td>$60</td> <td>$80</td> <td>$60</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Install new uncompensated saddle</td> <td>$50</td> <td>$50</td> <td>$50</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Install new compensated saddle</td> <td>$80</td> <td>$90</td> <td>$80</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Install new pickup</td> <td>Call</td> <td>Call</td> <td>Call</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Replace tuning machines (requires new setup)</td> <td>$30</td> <td>$60</td> <td>$30</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Repair cracks</td> <td>Call</td> <td>Call</td> <td>Call</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Frets</td> <td>See below</td> <td>See below</td> <td>See below</td> </tr> </table> Labor rates: $40/hr. Prices may vary depending on condition and value of instrument. Other reparis and sevices avaialble. Quotes available after examination of instrument. Labor rates subject to change and do not include parts and materials. http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Acoustic_Guitar_Labor_Rates&mode=entry&entry=F24C16B0-FD01-7907-80B70D41C9CE2DAC 2004-10-31T22:02:13-04:00 Rates <table border> <tr> <th>&nbsp;</th> <th>6-String</th> <th>12-String</th> <th>Bass</th> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Restring (strings extra)</td> <td>$15</td> <td>$20</td> <td>$15</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Set-up (strings extra)<br /> <ol> <li>adjust the truss rod,</li> <li>adjust the string height at the saddle,</li> <li>adjust the string height at the nut,</li> <li>adjust the intonation (if applicable) and</li> <li>setup pickup heght (if applicable).</li> </ol> </td> <td>$40</td> <td>$45</td> <td>$40</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Install new nut</td> <td>$60</td> <td>$80</td> <td>$60</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Replace tuning machines (requires new setup)</td> <td>$30</td> <td>$60</td> <td>$30</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Frets</td> <td>See below</td> <td>See below</td> <td>See below</td> </tr> <tr> <th align="left" class="rateDescription" colspan="4">Electronics</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription" colspan="4">(add $15 for hollow body guitar)</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Replace pickup (no wiring changes, requires new setup):</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> <tr> <td>1 pick-up</td> <td>$30</td> <td>$30</td> <td>$30</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2 pick-up</td> <td>$40</td> <td>$40</td> <td>$40</td> </tr> <tr> <td>3 pick-up</td> <td>$45</td> <td>$45</td> <td>$45</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="rateDescription">Replace pick-up cavity</td> <td>$75</td> <td>$75</td> <td>$75</td> </tr> </table> Labor rates: $40/hr. Prices may vary depending on condition and value of instrument. Other reparis and sevices avaialble. Quotes available after examination of instrument. Labor rates subject to change and do not include parts and materials. http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Electric_Guitar_Labor_Rates&mode=entry&entry=F24D2959-CBA6-7329-CA239DE9C79DE2B4 2004-10-31T22:03:23-04:00 Rates I have no information on this yet. Labor rates: $40/hr. Prices may vary depending on condition and value of instrument. Other reparis and sevices avaialble. Quotes available after examination of instrument. Labor rates subject to change and do not include parts and materials. http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Banjo_Rates&mode=entry&entry=F24EB103-9DA9-B34F-98571B8D6F3D9317 2004-10-31T22:05:03-04:00 Rates I have trained with the best Luthier in the US to learn the secrets of working with Martin guitars. http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=C.F._Martin&mode=entry&entry=F2507A1A-C324-C4E1-11C22213C57E62CA 2004-10-31T22:07:00-04:00 Manufacturers Washburn http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Washburn&mode=entry&entry=F250F99B-06D9-EB0F-0409DD8475BF9300 2004-10-31T22:07:33-04:00 Manufacturers Taylor http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Taylor&mode=entry&entry=F25173AD-B32A-2A46-CE3844E49EB0236F 2004-10-31T22:08:04-04:00 Manufacturers Rickenbacker http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Rickenbacker&mode=entry&entry=F2523AE5-FA9F-D144-55124742F4BC8257 2004-10-31T22:08:55-04:00 Manufacturers Larrivee http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Larrivee&mode=entry&entry=F2546C0D-CDEC-D990-A1C3DACB6B912818 2004-10-31T22:11:19-04:00 Manufacturers Fender http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Fender&mode=entry&entry=F25532E7-B1D0-C4DB-B664B57D7C15E168 2004-10-31T22:12:10-04:00 Manufacturers Guild http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Guild&mode=entry&entry=F255C851-9715-A0E9-3F1B55684686F421 2004-10-31T22:12:48-04:00 Manufacturers Gretsch http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Gretsch&mode=entry&entry=F2561F2C-F435-768B-FCE69D210529EA92 2004-10-31T22:13:10-04:00 Manufacturers Yamaha http://www.pittmanguitarrepair.com/index.cfm?t=Yamaha&mode=entry&entry=F2568C3E-9EAA-FF0A-3E8260D28510B8BC 2004-10-31T22:13:38-04:00 Manufacturers