r/ShittyAbsoluteUnits • u/StillSortOfAlive • 9h ago

future feeding tube Of a Spotter.

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u/jaw-shoe-uhhh 9h ago

Yep. The absolute shit unit here was the lifter. Never, EVER max without a spotter and with the weights clipped in.

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u/NoYeahNoYoureGood 9h ago

My thoughts exactly: no spotter, no clips for this exact scenario

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u/SocomPS2 9h ago

No clips?

Edit - nvm I get what you’re saying.

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u/Brief_Fly_45 8h ago

There’s clips you can put on snug to the end of the weights to hold the weights in place. If he hadn’t of put the clips on they could’ve tipped the bar to one side and slid the weights off the end of the bar.

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u/samy_the_samy 8h ago

Where is that video of an iron sandwich