Tag: brakes

Add the word “performance” to just about any automotive product, and you’ll have stampedes of people rushing into their local auto parts store to buy said product. Well…

This week’s how-to Tuesday article goes into detail to help you determine what kind of brake issue you are currently dealing with, and how to address the problem properly.

This week’s How-To Tuesday article goes in to the details of replacement brake lines for your C6 or C7 Corvette.

How do you cope with Z06 brake squeal? Step one: get over it. OK, that’s a bit harsh, but simply put, squealing at lower speeds, or when coming to a stop, is a tendency of high-performance brake pads.

There are some obvious signs that can point out brake issues, but some may be less evident than others. In each circumstance, coming to a remedy can be an investigative game. Fortunately for you, our How-To writers have run the gauntlet already on your behalf.

Brakes are required. The quality of the brakes and their abilities are up to you. Check out today’s How-To Tuesday article for tips about your Corvette brake swap!

Brakes Why Mod? The answer to this should be obvious. Upgrading your brakes can allow you to stop more quickly, in a shorter distance and decrease fade in racing or heavy, continued use applications (ie canyon runs). The brake system is composed of the master cylinder, brake fluid, brake lines, discs (also called rotors), calipers, […] More »