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Offline gnarly

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Re: Best place in Metro Manila to fix / repair electric guitar ?
« Reply #25 on: July 20, 2016, 11:26:45 AM »
Thanks for the input Alex and Ralph.  :)

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Re: Best place in Metro Manila to fix / repair electric guitar ?
« Reply #26 on: July 20, 2016, 12:49:47 PM »
Thanks for the input Alex and Ralph.  :)

brother sorry, di ko nabsa reply mo, for electronics pala ang inquiry mo.

parehas pwede, arie and micsis. micsis I had more experience dealing with him. pretty good job, he will suggest alternatives if your proposed solution might not be the best. but all in all, will still listen to you.
hahaha ako binibiyak ko muna yung wetpaks para makita kung may yellow thingy hahahaha

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Re: Best place in Metro Manila to fix / repair electric guitar ?
« Reply #27 on: July 27, 2016, 04:50:02 PM »
Mga sir may itatanong lang ako. Pumunta ako kay Arie kahapon para ipa-setup yung gitara ko, parang general setup lang kasi ilang taon na atang walang setup gitara ko, tapos maintenance/cleaning, tapos hihigpitan niya lang yung volume pot na maluwag, 1k ang price na sinabi niya pumayag naman ako. Kanina lang, nagtext siya na may sira na pala yung volume pot then balak niyang pagpalitin nalang yung pots ng volume at tone 1, sabi ko palitan nalang, since push-pull pot siya, 800 ang siningil niya para sa new push pull pot plus 200 para sa labor. So all in all, 2k ang price para sa general setup, cleaning, new push pull pot + installation. Reasonable lang ba yung price niya o medyo OP?

EDIT: Kaya pala ako nagpasetup kasi tingin ko lang kelangan na ng setup ng gitara ko, since parang lagpas 1 year na nung huli kong pagpapasetup, pero di talaga ako sure kung kelangan ba ng ibang adjustments like sa action, intonation, neck relief, etc. etc.
« Last Edit: July 27, 2016, 04:55:15 PM by politicalparty »
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Re: Best place in Metro Manila to fix / repair electric guitar ?
« Reply #28 on: July 27, 2016, 05:38:53 PM »
Mga sir may itatanong lang ako. Pumunta ako kay Arie kahapon para ipa-setup yung gitara ko, parang general setup lang kasi ilang taon na atang walang setup gitara ko, tapos maintenance/cleaning, tapos hihigpitan niya lang yung volume pot na maluwag, 1k ang price na sinabi niya pumayag naman ako. Kanina lang, nagtext siya na may sira na pala yung volume pot then balak niyang pagpalitin nalang yung pots ng volume at tone 1, sabi ko palitan nalang, since push-pull pot siya, 800 ang siningil niya para sa new push pull pot plus 200 para sa labor. So all in all, 2k ang price para sa general setup, cleaning, new push pull pot + installation. Reasonable lang ba yung price niya o medyo OP?

EDIT: Kaya pala ako nagpasetup kasi tingin ko lang kelangan na ng setup ng gitara ko, since parang lagpas 1 year na nung huli kong pagpapasetup, pero di talaga ako sure kung kelangan ba ng ibang adjustments like sa action, intonation, neck relief, etc. etc.

well... mas mahal talaga kay Arie in general.
hahaha ako binibiyak ko muna yung wetpaks para makita kung may yellow thingy hahahaha

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Re: Best place in Metro Manila to fix / repair electric guitar ?
« Reply #29 on: July 27, 2016, 05:55:52 PM »
Mga sir may itatanong lang ako. Pumunta ako kay Arie kahapon para ipa-setup yung gitara ko, parang general setup lang kasi ilang taon na atang walang setup gitara ko, tapos maintenance/cleaning, tapos hihigpitan niya lang yung volume pot na maluwag, 1k ang price na sinabi niya pumayag naman ako. Kanina lang, nagtext siya na may sira na pala yung volume pot then balak niyang pagpalitin nalang yung pots ng volume at tone 1, sabi ko palitan nalang, since push-pull pot siya, 800 ang siningil niya para sa new push pull pot plus 200 para sa labor. So all in all, 2k ang price para sa general setup, cleaning, new push pull pot + installation. Reasonable lang ba yung price niya o medyo OP?

EDIT: Kaya pala ako nagpasetup kasi tingin ko lang kelangan na ng setup ng gitara ko, since parang lagpas 1 year na nung huli kong pagpapasetup, pero di talaga ako sure kung kelangan ba ng ibang adjustments like sa action, intonation, neck relief, etc. etc.

2K lahat na? kasama intonation/action adjustment? para sa akin reasonable price na yan.
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Re: Best place in Metro Manila to fix / repair electric guitar ?
« Reply #30 on: July 27, 2016, 08:33:28 PM »
Mura pa yan. Dati nagpaayos ako basic intonation at pa-putol ng  bone nut, umabot ng 3.5k. 2 gitara ang pinaayos ko.

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Re: Best place in Metro Manila to fix / repair electric guitar ?
« Reply #31 on: October 12, 2016, 11:42:52 AM »
only 2 trusted guys for me, Arie Hipolito and Mike Sison (micsis)

arie's fretwork is the best I've seen on a guitar. Mike Sison on the other hand, might be the best for guitar refinishing and/or repainting.

May shop ba si Micsis? I'm planning to have my RJ Les Paul repainted/change color.

Thank you!
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Offline Ralph_Petrucci

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Re: Best place in Metro Manila to fix / repair electric guitar ?
« Reply #32 on: October 12, 2016, 12:20:30 PM »
May shop ba si Micsis? I'm planning to have my RJ Les Paul repainted/change color.

Thank you!

yes, its in green heights, Sucat. search mo yung thread niya dito.
hahaha ako binibiyak ko muna yung wetpaks para makita kung may yellow thingy hahahaha

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Re: Best place in Metro Manila to fix / repair electric guitar ?
« Reply #33 on: October 13, 2016, 11:23:08 AM »
Thanks, chief!
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