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    Made a right mess trying to mount a pull up bar on brick...

    Just wanted to say thanks for the useful advice! Resin, threaded rods, and a few washers around the back to "shim it up" has worked well. It feels solid, even with a dynamic movements. Hopefully it'll hold and I won't pull a brick. (I'm not doing any crazy inversions on those rings or anything)...
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    Made a right mess trying to mount a pull up bar on brick...

    Hello! Thanks for all the help. Nozzle, you said "be sure to "shim" up to take account of different brick projections.", can you give a little more info (or direct to where I can read)? Also, I'm trying to make the right call on the type of stud to buy. The threading on the sleeve anchors I...
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    Made a right mess trying to mount a pull up bar on brick...

    Thanks for this! Will look into chemical anchors. I'm guessing I should do all 6 holes as such? (Not just the borked hole, or just the top 2?) Flat is share of freehold and this is not communal. I'd def rather not have to drill the holes again so hopefully these bricks won't tear out. I'm...
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    Made a right mess trying to mount a pull up bar on brick...

    Hey all. I've been trying to a get pull up bar mounted on the wall outside my flat so I can work out a bit while all this virus nonsense is going on. I've made a right mess of it. The right hand bracket feels secure (although in my mind in warey of it). I'm not sure if I'm being a total dunce...
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