Fender Guitar & Bass Setups

Fender-Authorized Techs • Pro Setups, Fretwork & Electronics

Fast Setups: 1 week or less — same-day available. Start a Repair Request or call 615-891-1788 x 102repair@britishaudio.com

Why Choose Us for Fender Guitars & Basses

  • Authorized Fender instrument techs delivering factory-spec playability.
  • One-stop service: setups, fretwork, and electronics under one roof.
  • Touring-pro standards: stable tuning, clean wiring, quiet signal paths.

Fast Setups

Turnaround in 1 week or less — same-day available.

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Rush

$50 rush for any guitar work. Moves you to the front of the bench queue.

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Wiring Jobs

Typical turnaround 1–2 weeks (parts lead times may apply).

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Bench Fee

No bench fee for setups. Bench fee applies only to complex wiring/diagnostics.

Setups & Playability

  • Full setup: relief, action, intonation, nut slots, saddle radius; alternate tunings & gauges
  • Trem systems: Strat 2-point/six-screw, Jazzmaster/Jaguar, Bigsby (where applicable)
  • Bass optimization: neck relief under load, saddle height, intonation, string spacing

Fretwork & Neck

  • Fret level/crown/polish for buzz, dead spots, or uneven wear
  • Partial or full refrets (nickel/compatible alloys), board clean & condition
  • Nut work/replacement (bone/graphite/synthetic), slot cut & lube

Electronics & Wiring

  • Pickup installs & swaps (SSS, HSS/HH, P90, noiseless, active systems)
  • Controls & jacks: pots, switches (3/5-way), push-pull, output jacks
  • Custom wiring: series/parallel, coil-split, treble bleed, phase options; shielding

What players say

  • From Google reviews
    “Shane and his staff did a great job setting up my acoustic. Super cool shop that everyone should check out!”
    — Drew Houdeshell Local Guide
  • From Google reviews
    “The setups they do on my basses make them a joy to play! Great work on a vintage Kustom amp and replacing knobs and switches. Customer service is always excellent.”
    — John M.
  • From Google reviews
    “British Audio sets the blueprint for service: friendly, fast, professional—helpful with tips and expertise even without immediate financial reward. Thank you kindly.”
    — Axel Walther
  • From Google reviews
    “Perfect setup for both of my guitars! This is my go-to place now for sure!”
    — Bito Mann

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*Quotes lightly edited for clarity.

Fender Family Brands We Service

Fender • Squier • Jackson • Charvel • EVH • Gretsch (FMIC-affiliated) • Bigsby (vibratos)

Popular Models

  • Stratocaster & Telecaster
  • Jazzmaster & Jaguar
  • Precision & Jazz Bass
  • Player / Vintera / American Professional / American Vintage II
  • Signature & Custom Shop (as eligible)
  • Bigsby & Jazz/Jag trem systems

Book Fender Guitar/Bass Service

Important Notes
  • No bench fee for setups. Bench fee is charged only for complex wiring/diagnostics.
  • $50 rush available for any guitar service; rush prioritizes time to the bench. Parts lead times may still affect completion.
  • Non-rush wiring jobs are typically 1–2 weeks.
  • Warranty work requires eligibility & proof of purchase per brand policy.
  • Vintage/fragile finishes can check with temperature/humidity changes; we document condition at check-in.
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