There are many crucially important systems in your car that help it work correctly, but arguably none are more crucial than its brakes. They’re tasked with safely bringing your vehicle to a stop ...
In an ideal setting where the sky's the limit in terms of budget and labor costs, replacing the brake rotors or brake discs when changing the brake pads is highly recommended. The brake rotors in your ...
This article applies to the Chevrolet Camaro (1993-2002) and Pontiac Firebird (1993-2002), as well as Chevrolet Corvette (1997-2004). Lackluster brakes are not only a safety concern to yourself, but ...
This article applies to the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Non-AMG (2007-2014). See Related Discussions below for the AMG version of this how-to for the c63. The contact between the brake pads and rotors ...
This article applies to the Porsche 928 (1979-1995). Whether on the track or on the streets, few things are more important than your brakes. Having good rubber and better stopping power can mean the ...
Remember the island of misfit toys from 1964’s Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer? All those sad toys were thrown away for being not good enough or broken, when in reality all they needed was a little ...
This article applies to the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird (1993-2002). The parking brake is one of those components that may not be used regularly, but when you need it, you better hope it ...
Brake rotors are one of the most integral parts of a modern vehicle. Without them, you’re hitting a tree, a mail carrier, or Timmy’s dog Spot. Too often do we overlook brake rotor wear, only to the ...
There’s no set cost for getting your brake rotors replaced. The price varies depending on multiple factors, but when it’s time for this service, you want to ensure it gets done promptly, before your ...
If there's anything Chevy mechanics have learned through the years it's that a Corvette is just a little bit harder to work on than a garden variety Chevrolet, and it's for a number of reasons: ...
This article applies to Porsche 993 (1993-1998). We all are aware that brake pads and rotors are consumable parts which means that as we use our cars and put miles on them, we are going to have to ...