Taking care of your vehicle’s brake parts is essential for both your safety and the longevity of your vehicle. Ignoring brake maintenance can lead to costly repairs and, even worse, unsafe driving ...
This piece dives into the different types of “brake jobs” and the various options available for brake pads and rotors. What comes to mind when you hear the term “automotive performance?” Most people, ...
CARS.COM — If you have the know-how to do your own brake work or know someone who does and is willing to share their expertise for free, the do-it-yourself approach to replacing brake pads and rotors ...
The primary safety system in your vehicle is the brakes. If everything else fails, you can still survive—but if the brakes ...
During a service writer’s efforts to sell competitive brake services at the service desk, he or she often focuses on selling “good, better or best” brake friction replacements, while ignoring the ...
StopTech will cease operations after 27 years in the high-performance brake market, bringing an end to one of the aftermarket’s most recognized enthusiast brands. OEM replacement brands Raybestos and ...
An object like a tractor-trailer remains in motion unless an outside force like the braking system acts upon it. Even Isaac Newton could have predicted that. And when brake components fail, there’s ...
On August 1, 2011 a new air brake standard for three-axle tractors with Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings (GVWRs) up to 59,600 lbs. took effect. This rule applies to tractors invoiced after August 1, 2011.