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    Re: Best way to convert Berlebach tripod from 1/4 to 3/8 (for Sinar equipment)

    Quote Originally Posted by David Lindquist View Post
    My Linhof Master Technika 3000 uses 3/8-16 threads. Of course that's a sample size of one.
    David
    Adding to the sample size, my Technika V 4x5 uses the 1/4"-20 thread for both bed mount and body mount...

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    Re: Best way to convert Berlebach tripod from 1/4 to 3/8 (for Sinar equipment)

    Quote Originally Posted by Luis-F-S View Post
    The Best way is to buy the Berlebach center base plate with the 3/8" thread. They are not interchangeable and come with the size you order.
    You did ask for the "Best way...." which is what I answered above, and what I did with my own tripod. The cheapest way is to get a cheap adapter.

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    Re: Best way to convert Berlebach tripod from 1/4 to 3/8 (for Sinar equipment)

    Ach! A 1/4 x 20 thread achieves plenty of torque, holding strength. Impressionism be darned.
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