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einotuominen		#1 Posted : 21 June 2023 06:12:19(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 19/09/2022(UTC) Posts: 382 Location: Kaarina		Hi guys, By this photo, looking at the motor shield, can you say is this DCM or SFCM motor? The 3038 appparently have two versions been produced back in the days. Thanks! -Eino
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H0		#2 Posted : 21 June 2023 07:47:16(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 16/02/2004(UTC) Posts: 15,267 Location: DE-NW		Hi! Originally Posted by: einotuominen By this photo, looking at the motor shield, can you say is this DCM or SFCM motor? This is FCM, not DCM. With two brushes side by side, the motor is FCM, not DCM.
		Regards Tom --- "In all of the gauges, we particularly emphasize a high level of quality, the best possible fidelity to the prototype, and absolute precision. You will see that in all of our products." (from Märklin New Items Brochure 2015, page 1) ROFLBTCUTS
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einotuominen		#3 Posted : 21 June 2023 08:20:56(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 19/09/2022(UTC) Posts: 382 Location: Kaarina		Ok thanks, Which of the new retrofit motors should I choose for this? I don’t currently have access to this loco so I can’t open the motor and see what the armature look like. -Eino
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H0		#4 Posted : 21 June 2023 08:30:11(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 16/02/2004(UTC) Posts: 15,267 Location: DE-NW		Originally Posted by: einotuominen Which of the new retrofit motors should I choose for this? The 60943 is the conversion set for SFCM.
		Regards Tom --- "In all of the gauges, we particularly emphasize a high level of quality, the best possible fidelity to the prototype, and absolute precision. You will see that in all of our products." (from Märklin New Items Brochure 2015, page 1) ROFLBTCUTS
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einotuominen		#5 Posted : 21 June 2023 11:14:11(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 19/09/2022(UTC) Posts: 382 Location: Kaarina		Thanks! -Eino
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pederbc		#6 Posted : 21 June 2023 12:50:58(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 11/06/2007(UTC) Posts: 182 Location: Eslöv, Sweden		Hi, Here’s a good website to find the motor type used in older loks.: http://www.bahn.hfkern.de/Maerklin/Menue.html Br, Peder
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river6109		#7 Posted : 21 June 2023 12:59:15(UTC) Retweet
Joined: 22/01/2009(UTC) Posts: 14,728 Location: On 1965 Märklin Boulevard just around from Roco Square		Originally Posted by: einotuominen Thanks! -Eino If you are enthusiastic you can add ball bearings, 5x2x2mm rear of motor, 4x2x2mm on brushplate
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