How Often Should Brake Pads Be Replaced?
How Often Should Brake Pads Be Replaced? It depends on a number of factors, from materials to the way you drive. Read on to learn more.
How To Maintain Brake Calipers
Your brakes are the most important safety feature on your car. Learn here what brake calipers do and how to keep them in top shape.
Getting Ready For Your First DIY Brake Job: 4 Tips For Success
Is your car telling you it’s time for a brake job? Are you thinking of taking the leap of doing your own DIY brake job? Whether you are dealing with … Continue Reading Getting Ready For Your First DIY Brake Job: 4 Tips For Success
How to Clean Brake Rotors
If there’s one thing you want your brakes to be, it’s dependable. Good brakes are important no matter what you drive and need to be maintained no matter how much of a DIY mechanic you fancy yourself to be. Learning how to clean brake rotors and staying on top of it is an easy way to help maintain your brake system’s safety.
Front Brakes vs Rear Brakes – What’s the Difference?
The front brakes vs rear brakes comparison has everything to do with friction and heat.
Car Brakes for Dummies: 5 Things You Should Know
Understanding your car brakes means being more knowledgeable about your brake system during your next trip to the shop.
Disc Brake Calipers: Floating Versus Fixed
Disc brake calipers come in two forms: floating and fixed. Get to know the difference between the two and why it matters.
Brake Rotor Replacement – When Do You Need It?
While it might be obvious when you need to replace your brake pads, it might not always be so obvious determining if you need brake rotor replacement….
Behind The Curve: Why Are Brake Pads Shaped Like That?
Looking at disc brakes, have you ever wondered about brake pad size, shape and form? Most brake pads are shaped as a sector of a circle since brake rotors are circular, but what about slots, grooves or angles that are cut into them?
Understanding Performance Brake Pads
Performance brake pads can help you stop just as quickly as your car accelerates — and we’ve got the details on how to upgrade.