Is that what that was? I thought my head was spinning from all the vintage weights.
Actually no, I didn’t notice the carpet. But I did notice the vintage tube socks from the 80s era. I felt right...
Yes, I got the plates from MUTASSIN. (I ran into these guys by chance buying from craigs). He told me to tell you “hello”. And I got the bar from ffrink. Had the pleasure of checking out a couple...
In an effort to let my complete noobness hang out all over the place I post the following pic. Looks like someone took an angle grinder to the thing. If you zoom in on the pic a centerpunch mark...
I get it now. I was thinking possibly the sleeves were that duller type of chrome like the vanadium plated curl bar (assuming I’m not screwing that up). Now I see chromium-vanadium is a type of steel...
Yet more welcome information. So they went to narrow inner collars in the late 60s, produced this way for a couple years. So around 1970 or so until 1984 is the window? Or York possibly made this...