Originally Posted by
nimbuscrenel
Just sounds scary to me, and needlessly complicated. It's very easy to file a little bit out of the bottom of the caliper slots, and it's not really dangerous since the bottom of the slot isn't really under any stress anyways.

Well the 2mm wasn't really that much material, and the entire process consisted of removing the front wheel and filing. I'm pretty sure my bike is going to be okay, but if my fork fails and I die, I will definitely let you know.