PRICE GUIDE

Our Custom Shop has been repairing and modifying violins for over 20 years. Below is a general price guide. If a repair is not listed, either call or use the contact form to get a definite answer.

General Price Guide for Violins and Violas

Restringing
Hand fitted and adjustment of tuning pegs.
Adjustment of the bridge.
Complete Setup Includes Re-String;
Intonation and Action Adjust, Fingerboard Treatment and buff,
Tuners Adjusted, Replacement of Strings.

Electronic pick ups Installed
Bridge Replaced $65.00
Bridge Reset $45.00
New Tuner Peg Installed $55.00
Nw Sound Post $20.00

We can custom make your bridge for that impeccible feel and sound.

List of Services

1. Straighten Fingerboard/Correct Relief
2. Action Adjustment
3. Intonation Adjustment = Set String Length
4 .Compound Finish, Buff & Polish Finish

Links

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Reuning Violins
Kloss Violins
Cauer Violins
Mallion Violins
Metzler Violin Shop
Bradivarius Violins
Williams Gengakki
Taylor Violins
Moroz Violins
Rutman's Violins
Nashville Violins

Full size
3/4 size
Viola

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Violin Bridge Work
Shave down bridge to allow correct string tension/angle and correct action that is too high.
Re-Set Bridge Includes Sanding Under Bridge ( If Necessary )
Cracks Sealed
Worn Pin Holes on Headstock


Fingerboard
Stressed Necks Straighten and humidity treatment.
Plane Fingerboard - Square Up Fingerboard
Complete Fret Job Level/Mill/Set Radius


Electronics
Run Tailpiece Ground On Solid Body
Install Output Jack
Install Synthesizer Pickup
Install Pre-amp (Pre-amp Not Included)
Complete Rewire Standard Wiring & Custom Wiring
Hum & Electrostatic Shielding
Spray Electronics Clean & Lube Noisy Pots
Transducer Installation Saddle Type - Microphone (Mini flex) - Sound hole w/ End pin Jack

Structural Repairs
Replace Tuning Machines, Fill Old Holes and ReBore
Broken Peg Head reglued
Cracks/Separations

Bridge Correction

Solution:
1. Measure height to set bridge for intonation and new bridge placement.
2. Shape and sand bridge to string height and move to intonation spot.
3. String up, intonate and tune to pitch.

Chicago Guitar shop is owned by Chicago Guitar Lessons a licensed business with The City of Chicago.

Violin Appraisal Service

Get current market value for resale and insurance purposes. Send a color jpeg or picture,copy of receipt description of the Violin or Voila and any other information needed
for the appraisal. Include a $ 25.00 money order for each instrument. We keep a copy
for our records abd when you need a third party verification. we also send a certificate
of the appraisal to you.

Chicago Violin Shop
3021 N. Troy
Chicago,IL. 60618