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Recent content by adurst

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    Half rack or full rack?

    Any chance you could take some measurements for me? Mostly interested in how far from the wall the front edge of upright would be...and how thick flooring would need to be to make it flush. Just trying to get an idea of "free" space in the room for cleans and snatches... Before I hit the wall...
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    Half rack or full rack?

    Hmmmm....that does look like fun...if I had 4x the space...I'd get the as well! Along with farmers handles...but not instead.
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    Half rack or full rack?

    Do you find that a real nuisance? Such as for bench press set-up? Can you use (kip) with the unit against the wall? Or does it need to be pulled out for proper clearance?
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    Half rack or full rack?

    Any particular reason you didn't go with Rogue or NC fitness? How far from the back of base is the front edge of the upright? And how thick/tall is the base tubing?
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    Half rack or full rack?

    I like the force USA crossfit rack...but it is bigger and chunkier then the others. The uprights are ~120cm from back of base. That's as big as the entire base of the rogue. Like it...wish I had a few extra square meters. The entire point to to keep/max open space for oly lifts. Otherwise I'd...
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    Half rack or full rack?

    I'd ideally like room to: 1) olympic lift (which I think if I took the spotting arms off I'd feel roomy enough. 2) pull ups (including kipping muscle-ups) without hitting the wall -triangular crossbar on rogue might help? Was considering a lifting platform or flooring equivalent to base...
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    Half rack or full rack?

    Considering 1) Rogue S2/S3 - smallest footprint 122cmx122cm - worried my feet will hit wall during pull-ups 2) NC Fitness Half Rack - 175cm deep 3) cyberfit HD2 - 140cm deep - has plate storage on separate uprights. Other options? What do you think about the EVA flooring? To soft?
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    Half rack or full rack?

    Half Rack Vs Full Power Rack Hey people, Starting to put together a home gym. Have a single car garage and some space outback to use. Thinking about a half-rack rather then a full cage power rack...as a single set of uprights might feel less imposing and take up less space (little close to...
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