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Old Jan 12, 2009 | 11:11 AM
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Saw this at costco and it looks and works so much better than the bowflex. Opinions?
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It's the Icon Bi-Fold home gym (Epic Fitness) 973.99

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Old Jan 12, 2009 | 11:13 AM
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No it will be a clothes rack in weeks.

Dumbells and an adjustable bench are all you need.
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Old Jan 12, 2009 | 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Nightshade
No it will be a clothes rack in weeks.

Dumbells and an adjustable bench are all you need.
+1 save your money and get some classic gear... hell with the money you save, you could buy a bike, eliptical, or a treadmill or just buy more iron plate equipment depending on how serious you are...
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Old Jan 12, 2009 | 11:15 AM
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Doesn't look so hot to me.
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Old Jan 12, 2009 | 11:17 AM
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I'd stick to a bench and some free weights like the others said
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Old Jan 12, 2009 | 11:18 AM
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no gym for home?
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Old Jan 12, 2009 | 11:33 AM
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Originally Posted by spanky
no gym for home?
work out floor with 30, but is it for 20 like 30 lb when you no lift it to be for men, for 30 lbs instead?
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Old Jan 12, 2009 | 11:33 AM
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so you're just going to lift that whole thing to work out? because i don't think that has enough resistance for your swollness. :bowdown:
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Old Jan 12, 2009 | 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by dom93hatch
work out floor with 30, but is it for 20 like 30 lb when you no lift it to be for men, for 30 lbs instead?
man wtf did you just say?
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Old Jan 12, 2009 | 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by ISP James
man wtf did you just say?
or half is 10 for 20 pounds?
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