Originally Posted by
vobopl
Try cyclocross fork - they are longer than road ones. I have done what you attempt with Nashbar fork, MTB frame and 700c cross wheels -[never:almost] finished product

the reason why im considering a road fork is because i already have the fork/headset/stem ready to be donated by my road bike. This will also give me an excuse to upgrade those parts on my roadbike also haha. is that a pic of you because i think ive seen it somewhere in this forum before.