Originally Posted by
wokkaboy
Hi Andy, this is the first time I have seen this issue so I am trying to think of a fix. Think you should file/sand the fingerboard so it is perpendicular so 33mm. I think it would be wise to put a 2mm shim in, as messing with the scale length I don't think you will be able to intonate the axe.
I'd send DB an email to see if he has an old neck or rosewood fingerboard he could cut off a bit at the nut end so you can glue it in place so 1st fret will be 35mm.
I think it was 35.3mm for first fret to nut on the G type scale of 24.75 inches.