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Good that the motors move, confirming this was a wiring issue in the breakout board.

Next thing is to jumper each two adjacent pins: 1+2, 3+4, 5+6, 7+8, so the current
goes on two wires instead of a single one.

For the tight spots, try to move the gears by hand and feel if there are some harder
points than others.