Yes ladies she does work All of her wires look good and her motor runs very quietly and I am going to thread her tomorrow and try sewing with her DH has asked that I let her dry over night due to the hard cleaning she needed she literally had mud and dirt caked into her and on her some of it flaked off in sheets I would dare say shes been there probably been in the cellar the thirtyfive years DHs family has lived in this house