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Frequently Asked Questions

Randi Rush's Top 10 Questions:

Q: Who is Rush Gears Inc.?
A: Formerly Globe Gear Company, founded in 1919, we changed our name in 1997 to better reflect our specialty. "Made to Order Gears When you Need Them!"
Q: Are the Gears in your catalog in Stock?
A: No, we do not carry finished products on the shelf due to the extensive selection of over 30,000 different items in our Catalog. We make them to your order, with a Standard Delivery of 2 Weeks!
Q: How can Rush Gears, Inc. offer such Fast deliveries if the Gears are not in Stock?
A: Our Unique Manufacturing Process combined with our large inventory of Tooling, Raw and Semi-finished Materials allows us to make every item in 1 Week or Less
Q: Can Rush Gears, Inc. make Gears that are not in this Catalog?
A: Absolutely! We can make Custom Gears with the same Great Delivery Options as Standard Gears
Q: Can Rush Gears Inc. make Metric Gears?
A: Absolutely! We have the tooling to make any Metric Size. No more long overseas deliveries!
Q: What if I can't identify the Gear I have?
A: Send us your broken or worn out Gears! We specialize in Reverse Engineering. We will Quote Immediately.
Q: Can you change the Bore size or add a Keyway & Setscrew?
A: Yes! In fact, at Rush Gears Inc. alterations are Free!
Q: Do you have a minimum order Quantity?
A: Our minimums range from 2 to 10 pieces depending on the size and complexity of the part. We can make you 1 pc of any Standard or Custom Gear, but in most cases you can get multiple pieces for the same cost of that one piece.
Q: How can I get the lowest price?
A: Increase the Quantity. We will work up Special Pricing on quantities from 20 to 10,000 pcs with delivery options of 4 Weeks, 2 Weeks, and 1 Week (or faster if needed)!!
Q: Can I get Gears in other materials besides steel?
A: Check out our 9 Standard materials Selection in the Table of Contents on Page 2 of our online catalog.