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Hmmm if you think you can get the tolerances right and it will be stiff enough, go for it.
I found the whole experience I bit like using a glue gun on metal. I was very much working in a measure once cut twice kind of vibe.
Head tube extension was the first thing I did and was probably my best weld...Pics to follow.
Scrabble
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Did you do a headtube extension?
Bb shell on the 1x1 is 73mm. I could face it down to 68mm and do a bb mount like I think the kickstarter conversion (called Lift btw, googled it) uses.