I wanted to have a bar that i couldn t touch the ground and be able to chin without worrying about hitting the ceiling.
How to make a chin up bar in garage.
Use the inch drill bit to drill all four holes.
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Learn how to build a simple diy pull up bar chin up bar perfect for a garage out of 2x4 lumber using only 1 saw and 1 drill.
Cut two identical pieces of the 2 4 to the height at which you d like the bar to hang.
You should now have two holes on either side of your door frame.
Measure 3 inches from the bottom of the boards and use the 1 1 2 inch spade bit to make a hole in both boards.
The garage has a very high ceiling.
The top and bottom holes.
Hold one ceiling fan hanger against one side of your door frame at the desired height.
Mark on your frame where the holes should be drilled.
Even if you re not a pull up ninja i found that a ceiling mounted pull bar offers additional features uses equipment that doesn t even require doing one pull up making it a great all around addition to.
I chose this site for this project because i am 6 4 and honestly my old crappy door frame bar was not cutting it for me anymore.
Our latest addition to the home gym makeover is this diy pull up bar.
Sand the rough edges.