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Off-Topic DIY Adjustable Kettlebell (hard way)

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So, i decided to make my own set of 2 adjustable kettlebells because availability since spring 2020 has been awful. I will let the images to speak for themself as it is much easier to explain with images than with text.

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Starting point, 1 meter of 210mm steel.

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Handle part first phase.

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Inside cup of handle side.

I will continue below since only 3 pictures per post is allowed.
 
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Weight of one empty bell. I was aiming for 12kg.

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Weight with all the plates inside. Plan was to make it 40kg but because i could´t get the right size material I made it as heavy as I could.

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Everything after black zinc coating that didn´t come out as nice as expected but will do for now.
 
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Weight of one empty bell. I was aiming for 12kg.

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Weight with all the plates inside. Plan was to make it 40kg but because i could´t get the right size material I made it as heavy as I could.

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Everything after black zinc coating that didn´t come out as nice as expected but will do for

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Weight of one empty bell. I was aiming for 12kg.

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Weight with all the plates inside. Plan was to make it 40kg but because i could´t get the right size material I made it as heavy as I could.

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Everything after black zinc coating that didn´t come out as nice as expected but will do for now.

Beautiful. I'd buy a pair!
 
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