It's a chin up bar. I'll start off with just my bodyweight, then do
them with a really heavy rucksuck on.

In that case, you need a solid fixing into brick, or at very least, the
framing of a stud wall. I`m slightly paranoid about fixings, but I would
be looking to use a rawlbolt or two personally, and they must go into a
solid wall.

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