Originally Posted by
schollen
Thanks for the detailed reply. Since my last message i have welded the st to the bb and mitered the ht and the dt which are now ready for tacking and welding. i noticed by just using my jig as a reference that the top of my st is about 2mm off center. is this something that i should try and fix now before i weld the rest of the front triangle. i talked to a welding expert at work and he suggested running a weld pass along one side of the bb/st weld to pull the st a little bit over. given that it is already welded i cant really foresee being able to simply bend the st over without causing damage, so the re-melt via welding seems like my best option. are there any other tricks to aligning tubes once they are already out of alignment.
Scott
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