Originally Posted by
AlmostTrick
I always considered cold setting a hack, I would not do it or want a frame it was done to. Too much room for imperfection, and I'd rather not have bent seat and chain stays anyway.
There's no downside to giving the remove spacer / re-center the rim method a whirl though.
why, it seems way less of a hack the removing a spacer and then recentering the wheel.
I have coldset 2 frames with no issues one 126 to 135 usiing the sheldon 2x4
the other 126 to 130
but as alwayts ymmv
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