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  • By mostly ok. Do you mean just force the wheel in there without going about a more controlled bending process?

    Yeah. It will annoy you every time you have to change the wheel, but unless you have a way to keep the plastic deformation process really well controlled, you're better off staying in the elastic region. Trying to cold set without the right jigs goes wrong more often than it goes right.

  • If it makes you feel more confident about it, some Surly frames have 132.5mm rear spacing to accommodate either 130mm or 135mm hubs.

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