Repairs and setups
Instrument repair and guitar setups in Torrington, CT.
Setups, fret work, pickups, amp repair, and brass and woodwind service at George's Music Center. Drop it off any time the store is open.
Repairs we do
Guitars, amps and band instruments.
Choose your instrument to see everything we do on it.
Guitar and bass repair
Setups, restrings, fret work, nuts, saddles, pickups and wiring.
See what we fixAmp repair
Tube and solid-state guitar and bass amps, keyboards and some mixers.
See what we fix
Brass and woodwind repair
Cleanings and repairs for school band instruments, from clarinet to tuba.
See what we fixWho does the work
Meet Jerry, our guitar and amp tech.
Every guitar setup and amp repair goes across Jerry Carrillo's bench. He's one of the owners and the store's guitar and amp tech, backed by a team of pros for electronics, orchestra strings, brass and woodwinds.
“Jerry recently performed service on my guitar (pickup replacement and setup). He does phenomenal work at extremely competitive prices.”
Peter · on Google · Pickups and a setup“… they checked it out and called me with different options to help me. They did an incredible job and had it back the very next day.”
Tim · on Google · A guitar repairHow repairs work
Three steps, no appointment.
- 1Bring it inDrop it off any time the store is open. Send the form first if you want us to expect it.
- 2We check it outWe figure out what it needs, then call you with the options before we start.
- 3Pick it upWe'll call you when it's ready.
How long
It depends on the job and the parts. We give you a time once we've looked it over.
Drop-off
Any time we're open: Mon to Fri 11 AM to 6 PM, Sat 10 AM to 2 PM.
Repair questions
What people ask us most at the counter.
Do I need an appointment?
No. Drop it off any time the store is open. You can send the repair form first so we know it is coming.
What do you repair?
Guitars and basses, tube and solid-state amps, full-size keyboards and some mixers, brass and woodwind instruments, and orchestra strings.
Who does the repairs?
Our own repair team, in the store. Jerry, one of the owners, is the guitar and amp tech, and the team also covers brass, woodwinds and orchestra strings.
Will you call me before you start?
Yes. We look it over first, then call you with the options before any work starts.
How long does a repair take?
It depends on the job and on parts. We give you a time when we look it over.
How much will it cost?
Call or stop in for current prices. For bigger jobs we look the instrument over and quote it before any work starts.
Is there a charge to look at an amp?
Amp repairs start with a bench check. Ask about the bench charge when you call.
Something not playing right?
Bring it in during store hours, or call first.
It's a real store, not an online shop. Call us or stop by: 905 New Harwinton Rd, Torrington · Mon to Fri 11 to 6 · Sat 10 to 2.