hey Moody plans sound good, as others have said it will be much easier to work with as 2 pieces and glue the neck toward the end. Think you meant D tuning DGCF
Yes. just a moment of dsylexia. I wrote out the letters to differentiate it from Drop D. (I am never going to use a drop tuning, can't see the sense of it as a bass player who isn't doing power chords).