Payne’s Guitar Service and Setups brings professional guitar repair and setup work to the Dayton music community. Shane Payne operates this instrument repair service, offering comprehensive guitar maintenance that covers both acoustic and electric instruments.

The shop specializes in complete guitar setups that include cleaning and oiling fretboards, cleaning and polishing frets, string replacement, neck relief adjustments, and thorough inspection of tuning machines. For acoustic guitars, this means attention to the body and neck conditioning. Electric guitar work follows similar protocols, ensuring proper fretwork and overall playability.

Local musicians have noted Shane’s consistent quality and attention to detail, with customers regularly returning for tune-ups and maintenance. The guitar tech approach focuses on addressing common issues like intonation problems and action adjustments that affect playability. Reviews highlight the thoroughness of the work and the value provided for setup services.

Located on South Findlay Street in Dayton, this luthier service also sells guitars that have been professionally set up and ready to play. The shop maintains an active presence in the local music scene, providing reliable instrument repair for guitarists throughout the Dayton area.