Once the seating process is completed the saxophone is completely regulated and thoroughly play tested. After 48 hours the pad seat retention is checked and a final play test is performed prior to return shipping to you, our customer. The complete restoration of a saxophone at the Musical Instrument Repair Shop includes all work described in our mechanical overhaul as well as the complete refinishing of the entire saxophone. Your saxophone will look and play like new. Melody 725.00 Tenor 785.00 Baritone 1,125.00 Bass 1,350.00 Saxophone Dent Removal Saxophones are prone to damage under normal care and usage.
Minor dents are common place and most saxophone repairs require some dent removal.
The Musical Instrument Repair Shop, when performing mechanical overhauls and complete restorations, will do minor dent removal on saxophones at no extra charge. If the dent work becomes excessive, the Musical Instrument Repair Shop will contact and advise you of any additional charges prior to the work being performed. The Musical Instrument Repair Shop requires a deposit, by either check or money order, on all major repair services to cover the expense of various materials, services and return shipping. Once you ship your saxophone to us, please email us the tracking number so we can make appropriate scheduling adjustments. We suggest that you purchase shipping insurance for the replacement value of your saxophone as the Musical Instrument Repair Shop will always require shipping insurance for the full replacement value of your saxophone upon return shipping to you, our customer.