The Workshop
The unique quality proposal of my work with your instrument, engagement with passion and patience.
Revision / General overhaul
- clean body and bore
- oil of body and bore
- clean and seal octave boxes
- check and correct bed places
- replacement of tenon corks
- clean and polish keywork, steel rods, pillars, adjusting screws
- straighten any bent keywork and steels
- remove play in keywork
- replace all cork under adjusting screws and mechanical links
- acurate „bottle tight“ repad with cork pads
- leather or gore-tex pads for low register
- regulate spring tension
- Adjust and oil mechanism
Additional as necessary
- replace unsound springs and screws
- replace steel rods
- correct intonation
Working time needed to complete the revision/ general overhaul over 20 hours.
All- inclusive price.
General repair, partial revision
is subject to inspection, as necessary and wished.
Price according to time spent.
Special repairs
- solder broken keys
- keywork alterations
- replating keywork (silver and gold plating)
- repair of cracks with cyanoacrylate filling
- repair of cracks with tonehole bushing
- repair of cracks with carbon fiber
- remove play between top and bottom joint with collar of carbon fiber
- replacement of broken tenons (also „greenline“)