# Lifters/ Gym Rats...step inside

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**Created:** [March 3, 2008, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lifters-gym-rats-step-inside/44336 "2008-03-03T09:24:55Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 10, 2008, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lifters-gym-rats-step-inside/44336/118 "2008-04-10T13:04:46Z")

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> [@turbo ls1 ss](#):
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> i dont have the time to eat right ☹ until school is over… so i’m a little bit at a stand still

I feel you man i look and feel like shit right now. I decided to take full time classes this semester and it ws a big mistake I am literally about to have some type of breakdown. Im going for a run after work to try to calm my nerves. This blows

> [@sureshot!](#):
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> It’s not retarded at all when you can’t maximize the intensity and reps of a set because you can’t hold on the bar anymore. **No matter how strong your grip is, there will always be a weight that is just too much to pull multiple times**
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> **On that note, do you bench with a shirt**?

Straps FTW! Sue me I am 175lbs and dead 400+ with tiny bitch hands and a bitch grip lol I love my straps.  
Benching with a shirt is a joke!!! Andrew does not approve. I doubt a guy trashing straps benches with a shirt.

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