I finally got around to building my set up.
Homemade portable pull up bar.
Depending on the room you have available you can either make a over the door model or a ceiling mounted model.
We are thinking to put some monkey bars in between the pull up bars too this diy bodyweight rig was shared with us by andrew ballard who created a freestanding design which has two pull up bars and a parallel bar set up in the centre.
This diy freestanding outdoor pull bar is made out of 2x6s and 2x4s with a 4 foot long 3 4 steel pipe for the pull up bar.
Dig a pair of 3 ft 0 91 m deep holes in your yard.
Make each hole big enough to hold a 5 us gal 19 l plastic bucket.
Set buckets inside the holes to test their size.
Materials to build a diy pull up bar 2 4 6 12 foot posts use treated lumber 1 4 foot 1 inch threaded pipe 2 1 inch floor flanges 1 tube of loctite threadlocker 8 wood screws i got one pack of 14 screws and two packs of 12 screws nine total 1 tube of thread glue sealant this is to keep the.
Andrew thanks for your help guys.
Overall charles has been happy with the pull up bar and appreciates the sturdy.
I chose to go with the ceiling mounted model.
Space the holes 4 ft 1 2 m apart or the length of the steel bar you plan on using for your pull up bar.
You can make a pull up bar yourself.
The pull up bar is 7 6 tall while the base of the frame is 6 long by 4 wide.
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The three socket tee allows you to join three different sections of pipe and as you can see in the image above the three socket tee helps to create the intersecting section where the base and pull up bar meet.
A pull up bar that will last longer suite your needs and save you some money in the process.