from this point, it might get ugly

[mimitabby]

Not that I'm saying a custom Mondonico couldn't do this but...

Flosshilde-the-Waterford-Cyclocross has *easily* 3 fingers space in the front fork and the back. (that's why her head tube is so darn short!)

Knot, Waterfords are really one of the nicest bikes around! What kind of fork do you have on yours?