@simecircle Check your jig using a fret space calculator. Maybe some templates are already compensated and others are not?
On the other hand, the difference is only half a tang width, so maybe it does not compromise the intonation that much.

@simecircle Yes there should be a tiny offset, at least compared to using a zero fret. I have a template from Rall, and there is markings for Saddle/Zero fret. The slot for this is a tiny bit wider and you…   Read more»

@simecircle Welcome. Lots of experience and good advice on this forum.

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Welcome Simon. There are no stupid questions here so ask away. Enjoy the ride
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