Joined: Feb 2012
Posts: 19,353
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From: Rochester, NY
Bikes: Stewart S&S coupled sport tourer, Stewart Sunday light, Stewart Commuting, Stewart Touring, Co Motion Tandem, Stewart 3-Spd, Stewart Track, Fuji Finest, Mongoose Tomac ATB, GT Bravado ATB, JCP Folder, Stewart 650B ATB
leverage and the chance of over bending things. I much prefer to first position the 2x4 to run past the head tube then squeeze it and the HT together. I find this to be more controllable. Andy.