Answers.Body: <p>Bricklink is often the best place to find individual LEGO and Duplo parts.  The <a href="https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?P=28743c01#T=S&amp;C=11&amp;O=%7B%22color%22:11,%22iconly%22:0%7D" rel="nofollow noreferrer">28743c01 &quot;Duplo, Train Locomotive Base Push &amp; Go Motor&quot;</a> is currently available 18 times from $17.04 to $53.99.  This is perfect if you just want the one part and you don't want to deal with other new parts.</p>
  <p>Bricklink also has new-in-the-box sets that include this part such as the <a href="https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?S=10874-1#T=S&amp;O=%7B%22iconly%22:0%7D" rel="nofollow noreferrer">10874-1 Steam Train</a> for $41.08.  Getting some extra parts and having it all be new-in-the-box sounds like a better deal to me.  This motor was in a total of 3 sets, so you may prefer one of the other two Duplo trains that have this part.</p>
  
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Body: <p>I've went through all of the steps here:</p>
  <p><a href="https://bricks.stackexchange.com/questions/13425/how-to-disassemble-the-propulsion-wheels-of-the-lego-duplo-train-engine-base-par">How to disassemble the propulsion wheels of the LEGO/DUPLO train engine base part# 28743 drivetrain?</a></p>
  <p>which was a great learning exercise but unfortunately it seems like the actual motor itself has kicked the bucket. I can hear it activating when I try to push start it and kick it off from Bluetooth. It even works for a half a second.</p>
  <p>Any idea where you can get a spare or even people who have been able to go in and fix it?</p>
  
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Title: DUPLO train engine base part# 28743 engine is not working
UserDisplayName: user3779502
ThreadText: # DUPLO train engine base part# 28743 engine is not working
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2023-12-18)
  
  I've went through all of the steps here:
  
  [How to disassemble the propulsion wheels of the LEGO/DUPLO train engine base part# 28743 drivetrain?](https://bricks.stackexchange.com/questions/13425/how-to-disassemble-the-propulsion-wheels-of-the-lego-duplo-train-engine-base-par)
  
  which was a great learning exercise but unfortunately it seems like the actual motor itself has kicked the bucket. I can hear it activating when I try to push start it and kick it off from Bluetooth. It even works for a half a second.
  
  Any idea where you can get a spare or even people who have been able to go in and fix it?
  
  **Tags:** shopping, trains, duplo
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2023-12-19. Score: 2
  
  Bricklink is often the best place to find individual LEGO and Duplo parts. The [28743c01 "Duplo, Train Locomotive Base Push & Go Motor"](https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?P=28743c01#T=S&C=11&O=%7B%22color%22:11,%22iconly%22:0%7D) is currently available 18 times from $17.04 to $53.99. This is perfect if you just want the one part and you don't want to deal with other new parts.
  
  Bricklink also has new-in-the-box sets that include this part such as the [10874-1 Steam Train](https://www.bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?S=10874-1#T=S&O=%7B%22iconly%22:0%7D) for $41.08. Getting some extra parts and having it all be new-in-the-box sounds like a better deal to me. This motor was in a total of 3 sets, so you may prefer one of the other two Duplo trains that have this part.
  
  
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