# 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:** [March 4, 2008, 11:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lifters-gym-rats-step-inside/44336/43 "2008-03-04T11:03:26Z")

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> [@woood454](#):
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> I compete in power lifting. I also believe anyone can put weight on.

There’s a really big difference between putting “weight” on and putting “muscle” on.

Take 2 guys who lift. One weighs 200lbs and is lean. The other weighs 225 and is kinda soft in the middle. Tell them they each have to hit 210lbs in 2 weeks.

Guess which one will get there?

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