Repairing a harp is not that expensive. I can undertake any work that you require and before I start I will discuss the scope of work with you so there are no surprises.. Here are some example charges.
- 1x reed replacement on a single reedplate. reedplate sent on its own ie not assembled. £15. Replacement reed only available for Hohner Marine band. Suzuki and Seydel,Hering reed replacement cost on request. Price includes whole single reedplate tuned.
- Diatonic Service: including ultrasonic plate clean, 1 reed replaced, Comb levelling,blow plate level = £20 - this is for a Hohner with Marine band plates.
- Repair of a Suzuki Diatonic with broken reed £25. Reeds may need to be ordered from Japan so leadtimes could be 4 weeks.
- Tuning a set of Hohner reedplates on my tuning table £15. Tuned as a set.
Chromatic Price list : Prices are for estimates only: based on a 12 hole 270 Chromonica
Short service: £35: Includes Strip slider assembly, buff cover plates, replace up to 4 windsavers, level mouthpiece, check spring ,replace if necessary, Clean, replace slider bumpers, oil slider mech, tune.
- Full Service Chromatic £65 Includes Total stripdown, remove all windsavers, Ultrasonic clean, level comb, New wind savers x 48, tune and gap, service slider mech ,replace bumpers with silicon bumpers, Buff cover plates. Tune.
16 hole
Short service £45
Full service £75
- New Pearwood comb for 12 hole 270 = £25
- Nail to screw conversion £20
- Discovery mouthpiece conversion for 270 model = £30
- New Windsavers x 48 £30 - 16 hole -£35
- Richter to Paddy Richter tuning = £20
- Half valving on a diatonic. £15
(prices are for indication only- a full quotation will be given once the harmonica has been evaluated. )
PLEASE NOTE I will now only be shipping harmonicas back to you using Royal Mail Special Delivery as this covers £500 insurance. If you require more cover please state when you ship your harmonica to me. Rates for shipping back are based on weight. : 1kg is £10. .