It may not be a coincidence if the Tele knobs will work. You got me thinking about the switches. The switches Fender uses are called Oak Grigsby and they look very much like the MN-2700 switches.
http://www.electro-nc.com/rotaryus/supp11.pdf 73 -Jim NU0C On Tue, 02 Oct 2018 19:24:05 -0400, Joe Pyles wrote: >The knobs that are needed are the ones on the reactive and resistive >levers under the large knobs on the MN2700. Those switches are rotary >switches that are mounted horizontally and have a flat lever that >goes through the front panel. > >73, Joe Pyles KC9LAD > >At 04:24 PM 10/2/2018, Barnhart David wrote: >>Are the MN2700 knobs the same as used on the MN-2000? If so I have >>a donor MN-2000 with everything except the bandswitch knob. Let me >>know if what I have will work for you. >> >>73 >>Dave Barnhart >>K7RPM >> >> >> > On Oct 1, 2018, at 9:00 AM, drakelist-requ...@zerobeat.net wrote: >> > >> > Send Drakelist mailing list submissions to >> > drakelist@zerobeat.net >> > >> > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> > http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist >> > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> > drakelist-requ...@zerobeat.net >> > >> > You can reach the person managing the list at >> > drakelist-ow...@zerobeat.net >> > >> > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> > than "Re: Contents of Drakelist digest..." >> > >> > >> > Today's Topics: >> > >> > 1. Spare parts (Evert Bakker) >> > 2. Drake 1A (Dale Parfitt) >> > 3. Re: Spare parts (Jim Shorney) >> > 4. Re: Spare parts (Joe Pyles) >> > >> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > >> > Message: 1 >> > Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2018 20:44:00 +0200 >> > From: "Evert Bakker" <ev...@pa2kw.com> >> > To: <drakelist@zerobeat.net> >> > Subject: [Drakelist] Spare parts >> > Message-ID: <004701d458ed$8e185600$aa490200$@pa2kw.com> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> > >> > Hello, >> > >> > >> > >> > I do have a Drake MN2700 tuner for many years now. >> > >> > But even time cracks quality. >> > >> > The platic "front knobs" which slides onto the 2 capacitor switches broke. >> > >> > Is there anyone here who knows a source for a replacement? >> > >> > >> > >> > 73's, Evert PA2KW >> > >> > -------------- next part -------------- >> > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> > URL: >> <http://mailman.zerobeat.net/pipermail/drakelist/attachments/20180930/5c2107c8/attachment-0001.html> >> > >> > ------------------------------ >> > >> > Message: 2 >> > Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2018 15:28:10 -0400 >> > From: "Dale Parfitt" <pari...@frontier.com> >> > To: <drakelist@zerobeat.net> >> > Subject: [Drakelist] Drake 1A >> > Message-ID: <039501d458f3$b9811a10$2c834e30$@frontier.com> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> > >> > I have a beautiful 1A that I am selling. After restoration, one of the >> > nicest I have seen. Powder coated cabinet, polished aluminum front piece, >> > modern grounded power cord. Has the calibrator, print of the manual. Any >> > serious offers considered. >> > >> > http://www.parelectronics.com/vintage-drake-1a.php >> > >> > Dale W4OP >> > >> > >> > >> > -------------- next part -------------- >> > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> > URL: >> <http://mailman.zerobeat.net/pipermail/drakelist/attachments/20180930/ec9f452b/attachment-0001.html> >> > >> > ------------------------------ >> > >> > Message: 3 >> > Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2018 18:34:21 -0500 >> > From: "Jim Shorney" <jshor...@inebraska.com> >> > To: "drakelist@zerobeat.net" <drakelist@zerobeat.net> >> > Subject: Re: [Drakelist] Spare parts >> > Message-ID: <20180930233424.8259840...@mail02.inebraska.com> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >> > >> > >> > You probably won't find any unless someone has a parts donor unit. You will >> > either have to fabricate your own, or pehaps an eBay searcy for >> "lever knob" >> > under Consumer Electronics will turn up something from home audio >> units that >> > will work. I see several from Pioneer, Sony, Craig, etc., that >> look promising. >> > They won't be black though.... >> > >> > 73 >> > >> > -Jim >> > NU0C >> > >> > >> > On Sun, 30 Sep 2018 20:44:00 +0200, Evert Bakker wrote: >> > >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I do have a Drake MN2700 tuner for many years now. >> >> >> >> But even time cracks quality. >> >> >> >> The platic "front knobs" which slides onto the 2 capacitor switches broke. >> >> >> >> Is there anyone here who knows a source for a replacement? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 73's, Evert PA2KW >> >> >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > The universe we're in will reach absolute zero in three hours. >> Safe is relative. - Idris, "The Doctor's Wife" >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------ >> > >> > Message: 4 >> > Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 10:42:15 -0400 >> > From: Joe Pyles <epy...@indy.rr.com> >> > To: "Evert Bakker" <ev...@pa2kw.com>,<drakelist@zerobeat.net> >> > Subject: Re: [Drakelist] Spare parts >> > Message-ID: <mailman.2.1538409601.27455.drakel...@zerobeat.net> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed >> > >> > Fender Telecaster guitars have a similar switch to choose different >> > pickups and the knob looks like it would fit the Drake tuners. The >> > part number is 099-4936-000. I have ordered a few to see if they will >> > fit. If you search the Fender part number several places sell the >> > switch caps. I should get them any day from The Guitar Center and >> > will let you know if they fit the tuner switches. >> > >> > 73, Joe Pyles KC9LAD >> > >> > >> > At 02:44 PM 9/30/2018, Evert Bakker wrote: >> >> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; >> >> boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0048_01D458FE.51AB5F30" >> >> Content-Language: nl >> >> >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I do have a Drake MN2700 tuner for many years now. >> >> But even time cracks quality. >> >> The platic "front knobs" which slides onto the 2 capacitor switches broke. >> >> Is there anyone here who knows a source for a replacement? >> >> >> >> 73's, Evert PA2KW >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Drakelist mailing list >> >> Drakelist@zerobeat.net >> >> http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist >> > >> > >> > >> > --- >> > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. >> > https://www.avg.com >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------ >> > >> > Subject: Digest Footer >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Drakelist mailing list >> > Drakelist@zerobeat.net >> > http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------ >> > >> > End of Drakelist Digest, Vol 77, Issue 1 >> > **************************************** >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Drakelist mailing list >>Drakelist@zerobeat.net >>http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist > > > >_______________________________________________ >Drakelist mailing list >Drakelist@zerobeat.net >http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist -- "Life is too short for QRP" - ETO Alpha "DeciBels were invented to give QRPers a false sense of smugness" - NU0C "QRO is a public service" - NU0C _______________________________________________ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist