Originally Posted by
Lewis_Moon
I used a set of machinists' jacks to spread the frame. I had to spread it all the way to 175 mm before it took. I used a string test to align it and a large crescent wrench to align the drops. The drops were a bit wide at the back and bottom.
So they really weren't 'aignment tools' but were a tool to check the alignment?
With proper Park or Campy dropoout/fork end alignment tools there's no way you'd need to go out to 175mm before it takes.