custom shop  CUSTOM SHOP

The Coolcat Music Custom Shop offers:

Colorization of your trumpet or saxophone
( and trombones ) in a wide range of colors and finishes.

Structural customizing, such as weight balancing,
removable and/or angled bells, and brace or
water key modification on trumpets.

The addition of extra or ergonomically altered key levers
and extensions for saxophones is also available.
We can also make keys, posts and braces for most instruments.

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One of our most popular creations - Stars and Stripes Trumpet
We have refinished this King trumpet in red, white & blue lacquer. Embosed foil silver stars are sealed under 3 coats of clear lacquer. The inside of the bell is clear lacquer.

Prices to make your trumpet look just like this one
start at $495. Shipping costs are additional.


before trumpet
Before:    :-(


removable tipped bell trumpet

After - Trumpet now has a removable bell, added first
and third valve slide, extra bell crook guard and brace,
pink abalone pearl finger button inlays.  :-)

crunched bundy
Before - Bundy with a seriously crunched bell. Ouch!


purple bundy

After - repaired and refinished in Metallic Purple.

 

blue usa sax

 Left:

"U.S.A."brand alto, circa 1940's.
Finished in
Candy Blue lacquer.

Right:

"Conn" alto,
circa 1950,
finished in
Black enamel		 black conn sax

 

colored trumpets
Custom Colored Trumpets, finished in transparent blue, candy apple red and black lacquer. Priced from $395, depending on your model of trumpet.
Periodically we make some colored trumpets
or saxes for promotion.
Please contact us for
current availability.

Current production time
for color is 8 to 10 weeks.
   
Before and After photos of some customers' horns.
Before - King 600 trumpet with most of the finish worn off.
After - The happy owner holding his horn
refinsihed in candy apple red.
Before - a typical Conn trumpet.
After - the same horn refinished in candy blue lacquer.
Before - a Giardinelli trumpet, missing the receiver.
After - completely overhauled, new receiver and
refinished in black lacquer.
Before - an old cornet with 3 water keys.
After - the happy owner holding his burgundy horn.


Shipping Your Instrument:

We use United Parcel Service, Fed EX or the

U.S. Postal Service for shipping.
All instruments that are being sent to us,
from within the U.S., for repair or custom work,
MUST have an Incoming Shipment Number,
BEFORE you send it.

Packages without an Incoming Shipment Number
are refused and returned at the shippers expense.

When we issue an ISN, you have
10 days in which to ship using that number.

Instruments coming from outside the U.S
are issued special ISN's

We will not assume any responsibility for any
unauthorized shipments sent to us, or that we
have refused and sent back.

For more details on sending your instrument to us,
please contact us using the email link on the menu.


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