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    Posts with links?

    Hi, How many posts do I have to do before I can post a link? The main reason I joined this forum is to ask advice regarding 2 half racks in considering buying but I can't cos I can't post the links to them Cheers
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    Politiical Correctness

    "Australian-funded projects have removed “mateship” from the lexicon used in Papua New Guinea to describe the heroism of Diggers fighting the Japanese on the *Kokoda Track, in what a prominent critic describes as politically correct revisionism to “demilitarise” the battleground’s history in the...
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    Any Resource Listing Restricted Nutraceuticals?

    Is there any website that tracks which nutraceuticals are regulated in each of the major countries of the world? It's such a maze out there. Australia may have no regulation, but in another country it might be a felony to even possess. In another country, it might be unregulated but only legal...
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    All different manufacturers?

    Hey, I been looking at Power racks, squat stands, cast iron plates, benches, barbells etc. I found Rogue Fitness near where I can go look... They got an adjustable bench at $1250... I found Any Faster - They seem really expensive as well. Whats up with the prices, and whats the point to it...
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    Squat Racks - Rogue SML and ...this other one

    Who knows about Rogue's SML racks and either of these? They all appear the same except branding... Crossfire Multi Assault Rack from GymDirect SPX Rack from AussieStrength URS Top Grade Rack from UrbanRX After reading a bit online I'm now just looking at the SML-2 or 3 and this other rack...
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    Rack Package Help

    Been trailing through prior posts here and elsewhere. Really useful, but thought I would start a new (and first) post to see if I could help narrow down my options/get some advice. Had a year off lifting for health issues, but now want to get back into it. Fed up with the crowded gyms so...
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    Anybody Have The Megatec Power Rack

    Hoping to get some info on this rack, as all I see are post about barbarian and powertec racks, I have the Powertec rack myself, but am not happy with the chin up bar and the lack of band pegs, would love to hear a review on this product
  8. S

    Purchasing a power rack / half rack - anyone got Rogue?

    Hey guys I've got a home gym ready minus a power rack that I am still shopping for... my total area is 4x4m I have full dumbell rack full barbell racks (will probably sell most of these barbells) and a bench. I'm almost inclined to go a half rack like Rogue HR-2 because I think it has no...
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    Trying to to decide which Power Cage

    Hello all, I'm looking at setting up a home gym and trying to decide what the best Power cage to get. Really looking at it for your basics - Squats, Bench work, Chin ups. Room shouldn't be a issue as I'm looking at undercover out doors. Trying to tossing up between the Barbarian Commercial...
  10. KungFooGoo

    Rack, Benches, Bars - Perth, W.A

    Selling all of my home gym gear. l'll be throwing up my weights, weight tree and possibly an ABC bar up later on this week after l hear back from someone so l'll update the post than. Please PM me if you'd like photos of the any piece or if you'd like to stop by and have a geez. Flat Bench -...
  11. Repacked

    Krysztof Klicki 340 kg squat

    http://www.allthingsgym.com/krzysztof-klicki-340kg-squat/ No belt...can't see if he's wearing wraps.
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    Muscle Motion power racks

    Hey guys just a quick question, Just wanted to know the difference between these to power racks: http://www.gymdirect.com.au/shop/strength-equipment/racks/power-racks-and-cages/power-rack/ http://www.gymdirect.com.au/shop/strength-equipment/racks/power-racks-and-cages/power-rack-with-dip-bar/...
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    Power racks...

    Hey guys, Sorry for my first post being a quest :( But this has had me torn for a while about purchasing a power rack. Is there anyone with experience or input at which rack is better: Force USA F-PC Force USA Power Rack w/ Band Attachments | Gym and Fitness OR Powertec Power rack Powertec...
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    Opinions on generic power racks

    Power Rack Squat Cage Stands W LAT Pulldown Home GYM | eBay Thoughts on these?
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    Newbie intro/questions on squat/power racks

    Hi folks, First post here on the forums. I'm a 30 yr old guy, been training martial arts for years and supplemented training at home with a bit of kettlebells, body weight stuff, and in the past year some basic barbell workouts with a friend's barbell and bench. Have decided to take the plunge...
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    Power Racks

    Hey all, bit of a noob here. Now in my early 30's I've decided to start training again, used to frequent the gyms years ago and did some training for footy. Now I live on and manage a farm so there's nothing available within an hours drive. I've decided to invest in a power rack, commercial...
  17. D1cko

    Gyms close to Melbourne CBD for one off entry's?

    Hey people, I'm staying Melbourne next weekend and don't really want to miss two particular sessions of my training. Anyone a member of, or know of a good gym for me to visit?? Cheers
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    Open top vs closed racks

    Hai guys, I'm in Brisbane and want a rack (apart from the one on my missus :p). As far as I know there is nothing of decent quality up here so after hearing all the good reviews about Gym Direct, I'll make my purchase from them. So I'm 5"10 which probably won't matter much but which of the...
  19. kaz

    Bands and Power Racks

    I have all the fittings on my cage and the bands, so what is the benefits of working with bands when lifting? Have been meaning to looking into it.......thought I'd ask the pros How does it help a PL? Best Lifts: S90kgs, B50kgs, D112.5kgs :)
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    Choice between 2 racks

    I know gymdirect and littlebloke sponser the site so I was wondering from people who have these racks only or have made this decision before what they are like, how sturdy are they etc... Force USA - Power Rack with Band Attachments Pick-up only | Little Bloke Fitness or the MMPR - not the...
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