Originally Posted by baxtefer

Que?
how does dishing affect chainline? doesn't changing dish just re-center the wheel in the frame after you've added different width spacers on either side?
Sometimes you need to unevenly space a flip-flop hub. fixed cogs and freewheels often have vastly different shoulder to cog widths so in order to maintain proper chainline on both sides of the wheel, you need to space each side unevenly. Then you re-dish to center the wheel?

or am i dumb?