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    I inherited a lovely LGB set from my father, including a 2085D Mallet locomotive he purchased circa 1980. The rear motor on the locomotive died a couple years ago. (Taking it out and pumping high voltage and current through it causes it to turn fitfully, requiring far more DC than it ought to.)...
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    Found my problem with the Stainz. Motor is toast. Turns a bit stiffly, does not respond with power applied directly to the two copper tangs that go to the brushes..Before I try to source an OEM motor, is there a suggested upgrade motor for the task?
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