Diy Stand Alone Pull Up Bar . It would need something extra to stop it from swinging a full 180 degrees, maybe the tailgate alone would act as a decent stop. Use quick set concrete, it will dry alot faster. X2 Elite Series Squat Stand with Pullup Bar Stand Alone Home Gym from www.pinterest.de Steps to make diy pull up bar. Use quick set concrete, it will dry alot faster. Screw all of the pipes together, then stick the empty side of the 12' pipes in the holes.