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  1. S

    Vic - Bumper Plates 140kg

    Hi I have the following bumper plates package for sale... These haven't seen much use and have been in a sealed lock up garage for their entire life. $350 pick-up eastern suburbs. Bought new from Australian Kettlebells, who are now Ironedge. 25x2 20x2 15x2 10x2
  2. littlebloke

    15kg olympic weight plates for $30 each

    $30 for 15kg olympic weight plates Hi all, We're currently offering 15kg rubber coated olympic weight plates at $30 each (or $2 a kg). These plates are 355mm in diameter, by 50mm through (at it’s thickest point). Use the coupon code CHEAP15KG on checkout...
  3. wingman

    (WA) Full home setup for sale (power rack, bar, plates, bench, etc)

    Hey guys, I'm moving interstate and its too difficult to take this stuff with me Full kit includes - LC2 power rack , this has hooks on both the inside and the front to allow for squats inside and military presses outside, also has multi hand positional chinup/pullup bar. This also has the...
  4. K

    Half rack or squat stand

    So decided just build up a gym in the backroom, planning make a lifting platform but was wondering about this rack not sure if it be snap city or Im just better off getting a squat stand. Half rack / Squat Rack S1 - World Fitness Force USA Squat Stands | Gym Equipment
  5. N

    Trade In 2x10KG Plates

    Hi guys , Looking to trade in my 2x10 KG weight plates for smaller plates i.e. 2x5 KGs , 4 x2.5KGs. Both plates are neat n clean and excellent condition. Make it says is MAHES SEIKIPPRO. I am in Melbourne 3030. Thanks,
  6. A

    Old School Weight Lifting Plates!

    Old School plates are back! Due to huge demand, Gym Direct have sourced these awesome old school style weight lifting plates suited for olympic bars. The 25kg & 20kg plates are the standard olympic size of Ø450mm diameter, unlike most of the general purpose olympic plates on the market. The...
  7. R

    [SYD] FS - used bumper plates (Zhang kong + pendlay), bar (pendlay) + more

    Hi guys. I have some gear that I need to get rid of as its not getting used anymore. All plates are in exceptional "used" condition, having only been used for 20-30 lifting sessions except for the 5kg garage gym bumpers which I bought used myself. Gear includes: Pendlay 15kg (womens) bushing...
  8. K

    CYBER MARKET bumper plates

    I posted a very similar thread but I thought a more direct titles might get more people to have a look. I really want to know if anyone has used the cyber market bumper plates, the elite and the ones that look like garage gym bumpers. What d you think of them?
  9. CaT_SPeW

    185kg plates, stand, oly bar and bench

    All Bodymaker/ Muscle motion brand - 185kg rubber coated olympic weights - weight stand - Olympic bar - Adjustable bench all gear is used with the usual wear and tear but one of the smaller weights has a small split in it. The bench im pretty much throwing in for free as it needs re...
  10. O

    VIC - WTS: Rubber Coated Olympic Plates & BB - Rubber Flooring - Dumbells - Bench Etc

    VIC - WTS: Rubber Coated Olympic Plates & BB - Rubber Flooring - Dumbells - Bench Etc Hey guys, looking to sell some equipment I picked up around Christmas time and have barely used, as I soon found it's either to hot or to cold to workout in the shed, and have just kept going to the gym :P...
  11. A

    Bumper plates - Muscle Motion vs Garage Gym

    Hi guys, I'm sure this has already been discussed, but I've had a search but can't find any comparisons. I'm looking at getting a set of bumper plates and wasn't sure on what to go for, either MM or GG? Both look ok to me, but I wanted to hear from anyone who's actually owned them. What puts...
  12. D

    Power Rack, 555kg plates, benches etc

    Selling the lot on Ebay. Located in SA. Cheers. Current bid $625 http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Gym-Equipment-Power-Squat-Rack-555kg-Weights-and-Benches-/181293993655?pt=AU_Strength_Training&hash=item2a35f6ceb7 BodyWorx Squat Rack/Power Cage: This is sturdy and as new. With lat pulldown, low row...
  13. L

    Any experieces with UFS Bumper Plates?

    Really just want cheap bumper plates to perform olympic lifts at home UFS BUMPER PLATE SET (150kg) Anyone ever tried the bumpers from Urban Fitness? Thoughts would be appreciated :)
  14. D1cko

    Some advice on new plates and a bar

    Well after nearly 2 years of training, I'm more serious than ever and it's not something I'll ever give up. Having also shacked up with a woman who has the same passion for lifting, I'm going to splash out a bit and upgrade all our gear. Bars: I'm thinking an ABC power bar, but maybe a...
  15. H

    Cheapest calibrated weight plates in Australia

    My 20kg weight plates are all 19kg to 19.4kg not only is this fruad it drives me mad. What are the cheapest calibrated weight plates available in Australia? I need to buy about 600kg worth.
  16. B

    Micro loading dumbells

    Hi all, I've got a standard adjustable dumbell set where the smallest increase is 2.5kg per dumbell (1.25 plate a side). What I wanted to ask is do any of you do anything to allow for smaller increases in weight such as unevenly loading the dumbell or micro loading with smaller weights? Or...
  17. R

    Rubber Weight Plates vs Bumper

    Hey, I am starting to get a few bits of gear for home and i'm trying to decide on plates. What would be better for home use. They will be used for standard lifts like deads, bench, rows, squat etc.. I am looking at IE Weight Plate Set (164kg) - Iron Edge Fitness Equipment - Train Smarter...
  18. T

    FOS SALE IN MELBOURNE: Commercial power rack, adjustable bench, plates

    The rack has got to go! $800 takes it. I've got the older version of this rack: http://www.gymandfitness.com.au/commercial-power-rack.html (mine doesn't have the spotting arms or the bottom extension at the front) This bench...
  19. morgan000

    Olympic Weight Plates

    Does anyone know where I can get olympic weight plates for a decent size? I'm in Sydney for pick up or can order online. I've found a store which sells it for $2.80 a kg. Thats the rubber one which is what I need. Is that a good price? Any recommendations? Thanks in advance.
  20. NightFallTech

    430mm plates...

    I'm thinking about getting 430mm plates and putting a 1mx1m 10mm mat under each end of the bar (with me standard on the concrete in between), this putting the bar at the correct height... is this sensible?
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