Picked up a Bender 4x5 with an Ilex-Calumet 215mm f/4.8 from craigslist
The rail wobbled a lot in the Bender rail clamp and the threaded insert was set in too deep for my tripod screw to connect securely. Replaced it with the one from my Calumet 45N and it seems very solid.
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