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Building a Better Inch Dumbell (3-11-2002)

2" diameter round stock with cellophane tape wrap, 2" ID PVC pipe, Olympic collars and spring clips



Slip PVC sleeve over round stock



Align and tighten Olympic collars



Add Olympic plates, secure with spring clips and lift the "Unliftable Inch Dumbell"

NOTE: The inside collars are not strictly necessary and can be omitted if you promise not to try to curl this beast.

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