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    It a Troy VTX TDR-3 I think is the model. Its one...

    It a Troy VTX TDR-3 I think is the model. Its one of only a few reasonably priced ones that will hold a full set like that. However, I would recommend the flat self version in the future for older...
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    And here's the finished product. These guys...

    And here's the finished product. These guys turned out really nice, beyond a few spots that need a touch-up job that were missed when I sprayed them. I ended up putting some rubber lining down on the...
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    Im guessing you also enjoy Martinis made with...

    Im guessing you also enjoy Martinis made with those plastic handles of cheap Vodka you find on the bottom self of the grocery store?
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    Those big boys are awesome. If I was you Id...

    Those big boys are awesome. If I was you Id refurbish them when I had time.
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    Yah I got the set for $950 so right around that...

    Yah I got the set for $950 so right around that price. Moving them was a bitch though
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    Sand, just used a rather low air pressure.

    Sand, just used a rather low air pressure.
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    Those are certainly from some sort of machine, if...

    Those are certainly from some sort of machine, if there is no hole or notch for a pin they were likly loaded on with a center rod and two guide poles. They would make for a good homemade pulling sled...
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    The paint and primer are a brand called SEM. The...

    The paint and primer are a brand called SEM. The primer is Self Etching and will work on basically any metal and the paint is "Trim Black." Like I said my dad manages a body shop so he got spray cans...
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    This was the first one we did as a test, turned...

    This was the first one we did as a test, turned out great.

    http://forum.bodybuilding.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=3431491&stc=1&d=1307906173

    And this is actually the 100 that was completely...
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    Thats exactly what Im doing. There is a sandblast...

    Thats exactly what Im doing. There is a sandblast cabinet at my dad's shop but it wont support the heavier weights so Im planning on doing them a portable 'blaster then a semi-gloss product similar...
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    thanks again

    thanks again
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    I got 5-100's plus 3's, they are all tight and...

    I got 5-100's plus 3's, they are all tight and seem hardly used on the higher weights, but Im not sure about straightness.

    Thanks for the great advice.

    I'm probably going to repaint them slowly...
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    Any tips for refurbishing and painting old iron?...

    Any tips for refurbishing and painting old iron? I picked up a full set of Roundheads i want to redo.
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    For All the York-ophiles Out There...

    Just picked these vintage York Roundheads up today for a good deal ($.45/lb.). They need a good cleaning and probably painting but are otherwise in great condition, besides the one 100 which needs...
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    So Im assuming $.45/lb would be a very good deal...

    So Im assuming $.45/lb would be a very good deal for a large set of old-school yorks? Whats the difference between the real roundheads and ones with the flat spot?
  • Thanks guys. Seems like a really good deal on the...

    Thanks guys. Seems like a really good deal on the dumbbells might have to pick them up.
  • Experiences with Muscle Driver USA Equipment?

    I'm looking to add 55-100 lb rubber hex dumbbells to my home gym, and with the price of weights these days I can't really afford the Yorks that I wanted (the local brick and mortor wanted $1.80/lb)....
  • Whats wrong with being red? Racist :D.

    Whats wrong with being red?


    Racist :D.
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    Bitch a lot. Or tell them you want to add...

    Bitch a lot. Or tell them you want to add services but only with the interface the iphone allows...
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    Funny you say this, the table I had in mind was...

    Funny you say this, the table I had in mind was two Pretty Boys on a mandate, very confused people....
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