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2. The 7 Best Home Pull-Up Bars, Tested by Fitness Editors - AOL

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   This bar is rated to hold up to 300 pounds, so a 180-pound guy can do weight pull-ups with up to 120 extra pounds. It doesn’t feel as stable compared to wall-mounted or free-standing bars, however.

3. United States Marine Corps Physical Fitness Test - Wikipedia

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   The pull-up begins at the "dead-hang" with arms extended and the body hanging motionless. A successful pull-up is performed without excess motion, the body rising until the chin is above the bar, and body lowered back to the "dead-hang" position. There is no time limit. [2] Until 2017, male Marines were required to perform pull-ups, and female ...

4. Drawbar (haulage) - Wikipedia

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   Drawbar (haulage) Look up drawbar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A large ballast tractor pulling a load using a drawbar. General duty tow hitch from VBG on a truck and a drawbar on a trailer, showing a connected drawbar eye. Rockinger drawbar coupling, in which the drawbar eye gets locked. A drawbar is a solid coupling between a hauling ...

5. Calisthenics - Wikipedia

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   Chin-ups and pull-ups are similar exercises but use opposite facing grips. For a chin-up, the palms of the hands are facing the person as they pull up their body using the chin-up bar. The chin-up involves the biceps muscles more than the pull-up but the lats are still the primary mover. [8] For a pull-up, the bar is grasped using a shoulder ...

6. Stetsbar - Wikipedia

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   The Stetsbar is a floating vibrato system—the pull of the guitar strings is held in equilibrium at the scale length of the guitar by two heavy duty springs anchored to a spring retainer block on the unit's base plate. When a player moves the vibrato bar up or down, the bridge operates with a linear motion in the same plane as the guitar strings.

7. Pull-up (exercise) - Wikipedia

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   A pull-up is an upper-body strength exercise. The pull-up is a closed-chain movement where the body is suspended by the hands, gripping a bar or other implement at a distance typically wider than shoulder-width, and pulled up. As this happens, the elbows flex and the shoulders adduct and extend to bring the elbows to the torso.