But if the machine is 3 years old and you spent $1,000 for it, a repair may be the better financial choice. MORE ON WASHERS CR's Washing Machine Ratings & Buying Guide ...

QI have two Singer sewing machines, a 301A and a 401A. These machines were made in the ’50s and ’60s, are all metal and driven by gear, not belt. In my opinion, they are worth their weight in ...

Replacing your washing machine might be the best option in some cases. If the cost to repair the machine is more than 50% of the cost to buy a new one, should probably go the latter route.