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Ignoramus4546 wrote:

The bar itself is a military surplus junk "FIXTURE, ENGINE MAIN"
that I did not know what to do with.

So, Iggy, what exactly ARE you gonna do with it?


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I dunno if ya wanna do pullups on something that swings. Most pullup bars
are rigid.

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Ignoramus4546 wrote:

The bar itself is a military surplus junk "FIXTURE, ENGINE MAIN"
that I did not know what to do with.

So, Iggy, what exactly ARE you gonna do with it?




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Some people like to do them on hanging bars. My bar doesn't hang but it's
made so it will rotate. Not really sure if it helps strengthen my grip or
not.
Karl

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I dunno if ya wanna do pullups on something that swings. Most pullup bars
are rigid.

Tony

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Ignoramus4546 wrote:

The bar itself is a military surplus junk "FIXTURE, ENGINE MAIN"
that I did not know what to do with.

So, Iggy, what exactly ARE you gonna do with it?






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