It has been proven that four-wheel disc brakes provide superior fade resistance, especially in extreme braking. However, many vintage Mustang drivers prefer the feel of rear drum brakes and the more ...

When building a project car, nothing is worse than having to re-buy performance parts. This is especially true today when every hot rod dollar needs to be stretched as far as possible. For instance, ...

Big tires are sexy. Lift kits are sexy. Brakes? Brakes are not that sexy. You can’t see them, and if things are going according to plan, most the time you aren’t using them anyway. When you do need ...

Drum brakes aren't the pinnacle of technology, but ya gotta admit they sure do look good on a traditional-style hot rod. I've run front drums on the majority of the cars and trucks I've built over the ...

Just as your gas mileage will vary depending on where and how you drive, so it goes with the life of brake pads (or brake shoes), the friction material that gets pressed against a metal disc (rotor) ...