Use the inch drill bit to drill all four holes.
How to make a chin up bar in garage.
This example is cut to 18 inches but it will vary depending on ceiling height and personal preference.
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.
Mark on your frame where the holes should be drilled.
The garage has a very high ceiling.
Our latest addition to the home gym makeover is this diy pull up bar.
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Sand the rough edges.
Cut two identical pieces of the 2 4 to the height at which you d like the bar to hang.
A ceiling mounted pull up bar is a perfect addition to a home gym.
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.
You should now have two holes on either side of your door frame.
Here is a detailed tutorial to make your own.
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.
The top and bottom holes.