Originally Posted by
Waves77
Should I focus mostly on angles, trail and the TT needed for my height and let the wheelbase just fall into place?
Yes, but I wouldn't go steeper than ~73° on the STA and HTA. It'll be plenty nimble enough (yet not so twitchy you'll get tired on long rides) if you have the right trail (~55-60mm).
Originally Posted by
Waves77
Right now I'm using 430mm chainstays for added comfort, as I've seen it recommended for taller folks.
That should be fine.
You might want to read Dave Moulton's blog entries on
Trail, fork rake, and a little bit of history and
Head angles and steering.