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At my power plant, we definitely have 20 hp motors we rebuild. But small motors up to 2 or 3 hp, cheaper to buy a new one.

Unless it is a special motor. As Glen said, the older motors have good bearings, etc, and might be worth it. Washing machine motors are dime-a-dozen.
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