Guitar Setup and Fret Work in Cincinnati
A good setup makes any guitar easier to play and keeps it in tune. We adjust action, intonation and the truss rod, and we do fret leveling, crowning and full refrets.
- Guitar setups: action, intonation and truss rod adjustment
- Fret work: leveling, crowning and refrets
- Refinishing and body or neck repair
Guitar Electronics and Pickup Installation
Crackling jack, dead pickup, scratchy pots, a switch that cuts out? We fix the electronics that make your guitar sound right.
- Pickup replacement and installation
- Output jack repair and replacement
- Volume and tone pot cleaning and replacement
- Pickup selector switch repair
- Wiring repairs and cold solder joints
- Active electronics and preamp troubleshooting
Bass and Acoustic Guitar Repair
- Bass guitar electronics and setups
- Acoustic-electric pickup and preamp repair



Pedals and Amps Too
We repair guitar pedals ($25 estimate). Amp acting up as well? See our guitar amp repair page.
Guitar Repair FAQ
Do you do guitar setups in Cincinnati?
Yes. Our setups cover action, intonation and truss rod adjustment for electric, bass and acoustic guitars.
Do you do fret work and refrets?
Yes. We do fret leveling, crowning and full refrets.
Can you install new pickups?
Yes. We replace and install pickups and repair jacks, pots, switches, wiring and active electronics.
How much does a guitar repair estimate cost?
The estimate fee is $55, paid up front and nonrefundable. It covers diagnosis and is applied toward the repair. Guitar pedals are $25.
Text us a description of the problem. We answer texts on weekdays, and we'll get back to you as soon as we're off the bench.
Text 513-761-8888How It Works
- Text 513-761-8888 to arrange a drop-off.
- $55 estimate fee, paid up front and nonrefundable. It covers diagnosis and is applied toward the repair when you approve the work. Guitar pedals and non-powered speakers are $25.
- The estimate queue is usually about 2–4 weeks.
- Repairs carry a 60-day warranty.
- Please pick up within 30 days of completion.
If You Like It, Fix It. Serving Cincinnati since 1978.