Old 03-15-21, 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Ed Wiser
Found this great channel for bike upgrades.

https://youtu.be/QwxEPRk3LFg
Yeah, it’s very good, but do not use this method for spreading a frame. I tried it, and since my drive-side chain stay is dimpled and my non-drive-side is not, it bent only the drive side out. I had to revert to the 2x4 method.
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