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Compensated nut

I'm interested in incorporating a compensated nut into my next build. Any thoughts on the intonation procedure? Nut first, saddle first, which fret to intonate to, etc?

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I would look into Trevor Gore's work: His books, hundreds of posts on builders forums, etc. It is a rabbithole though, I have to warn you. I know Taylor (maybe Martin as well?) cuts their fretboards sl…