Home Gym History

#4 The History, Controversy, and Current Value of Schisler Eaglehead Deep Dish Weight Plates

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Rob breaks down the history of Schisler, what separates these plates from every other out there, some controversies around them, and much more.

Show Notes

  • (0:35) History of Schisler and Buckeye Barbell
  • (1:31) What makes Eagleheads popular?
  • (3:12) Not Made in USA
  • (5:18) Overall Quality
  • (5:55) Are they Vintage?
  • (9:00) Aesthetic Appeal
  • (10:04) Price Back in the Day
  • (11:35) Value Right Now

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      “Vintage Schisler Deep Dish Plates Rare 340 lb Set.” Cast Iron Lbs, Cast Iron Lbs, https://castironlbs.com/en/vintage_schisler_deep_dish_weight_plates_rare_340lb_set_excellent_condition.php


      Muscle & Fitness Magazine, October, 1988

      Schisler Brothers Photo, David Grimes Studios, 10-1983

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