The commercial beekeepers in our club use a 1 x 2 board with ten one - two inch long tapered pegs on it that is placed like a comb between the top bars to evenly space the frames. Cute tool! like: ____________________ |___________________| \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/ Gerry and the other Visels at [log in to unmask] Winnebago, Illinois, USA