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I bought an AN1x on eBay not too long ago (Sept 2006) that was missing
the same knob.  I called Yamaha Parts and got it for US$10.91 shipped.
 They got it to me in about 3 or so days (I live in Colorado, USA).

Here's the website (for the US):

http://www.yamaha.com/yamahavgn/CDA/ContentDetail/Text_WithCatMenu_SC/0,,CTID%25253D410040%252526CNTYP%25253DGENERAL,00.html

Tom

--- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, "captain.moloney"
<captain.moloney@...> wrote:
>
> I too need AN1x knobs. Actually, I only need one but I went to the 
> website mentioned in this message and I would have to know the shaft 
> size for the knob I'm buying. How in the hell I'm I gonna figure that 
> one out? 
> 
> I need the knob that is located furthest to the right of the board. 
> It seems that all 9 of the knobs to the left are the same size and 
> will fit on the shaft on the right, that's missing the knob, but they 
> fit alittle loose and seems slightly sloppy(easy to pull off). Can 
> anyone state the shaft size for the knob I'm looking for?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Kevin
> 
> --- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, "Bob S." <tttsystems@> wrote:
> >
> > Also www.jameco.com
> > 
> > Go to Electromechanical->Knobs->Plastic
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> >   From: Bob S. 
> >   To: AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com 
> >   Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 5:16 PM
> >   Subject: Re: [AN1x] PLEASE HELP! I NEED AN1x KNOBS!!
> > 
> > 
> >   I bought keys for my AN1x just a couple of months ago directly 
> from Yamaha. The probably have knobs too.
> > 
> >   All Electronics also has small knobs:
> >   http://www.allelectronics.com/cgi-bin/category/310/Knobs.html
> > 
> >   Don't forget to measure & use those designed for a D shaft.
> > 
> >   Bob
> >   El Segundo, CA
> > 
> >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> >   From: Jeff 
> >   To: AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com 
> >   Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 12:41 PM
> >   Subject: Re: [AN1x] PLEASE HELP! I NEED AN1x KNOBS!!
> > 
> >   evilbarlow a écrit :
> > 
> >   >I don't know where to get some- all of my efforts seem to lead 
> to some 
> >   >website trying to sell me more equipment- I just need 5 AN1x 
> knobs 
> >   >dammit!!!
> >   >
> >   >PLEASE!!
> >   >
> >   >I play live using it and it looks wank with knobs missing!
> >   >
> >   >
> >   >
> >   >
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> >   > 
> >   >
> >   If you want the stock model knobs, you must go to some Yamaha 
> repair 
> >   center . But, why not change ?
> >   You can find knobs with the same type of hole for cheap by 
> Farnell . The 
> >   size is approximately the same and they are not ugly, you can 
> even 
> >   choose the color of the knob and of the stripe . You can find the 
> famous 
> >   "chicken head" knobs found on vintage amps too : once i've used 
> them at 
> >   work just for fun, my frontplate looked like an old AC30 ! I 
> believe 
> >   that a genuine Yamaha knob is as expensive as box of 10 Farnell 
> knobs...
> >   Important remark : i don't have any interest in this company, but 
> i use 
> >   to buy all kinds of electronic devices for prototyping or 
> maintenance 
> >   at work . You order on line and receive the gear 2 or 3 days 
> later .
> >   @+
> >   J.F.
> > 
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