Reply With QuoteThere's not much to them, 4 upright poles with holes drilled ever 2 inches up to about 6 feet (probably about 7-8 foot total hight.
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05-30-2002, 08:40 PM #12 Samuel 24:24 ELITE MEMBER
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Building a power rack??
My gyms too puss to buy a power rack (run by the council) so me and my bro are going to build one !! Does anyone have any ideas or use a good power rack ?? I know it's hard to explain in words but give it a bash and if you got a pic of a good one chuck that in too.
Once again i thankyou!!
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05-30-2002, 08:55 PM #2I'm Dead Sexxxxy!! ELITE MEMBER
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05-31-2002, 02:03 AM #32 Samuel 24:24 ELITE MEMBER
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Whats a good depth? i'm gonna make it a little bit narrower than the barbell (of course)Originally posted by Scotty the Body
There's not much to them, 4 upright poles with holes drilled ever 2 inches up to about 6 feet (probably about 7-8 foot total hight.
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05-31-2002, 01:13 PM #4I'm CEO, Bitch! ADMINISTRATOR
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You would be better off just buying one, but if you really want to build one just go to a site like www.fitnessfactory.com and look at a pic of theirs.
check out this one: http://www.fitnessfactory.com/Fitnes...ction&linkid=3
it's only $349.00 with free shipping!
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05-31-2002, 03:05 PM #5I'm Dead Sexxxxy!! ELITE MEMBER
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The one at the gym has about 2" space from the color of the Olympic bar (whatever that works out to) and is probably about 2 1/2 feed deap, the legs on the bottom extend about a foot from the back and front upright.Originally posted by peetrips
Whats a good depth? i'm gonna make it a little bit narrower than the barbell (of course)Cool
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05-31-2002, 11:37 PM #62 Samuel 24:24 ELITE MEMBER
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thanks boys!!
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