Barring the engine itself, brakes are the most important parts of your car. Here's what to know about the two most common kinds of brakes: disc and drum.

Modern automotive brake systems depend on hydraulic pressure, created using a master cylinder and brake fluid, as well as either drum brakes, disc brakes, or a combination of the two.

Discover the fascinating process of manufacturing car disc brakes using old, damaged truck engine blocks. Watch as these discarded engine blocks are repurposed and transformed into essential car ...

Here's the complete '79-86 El Camino disc brake kit from ABS. Included is the four-wheel disc brake proportion valve, 1 1/8-inch four-wheel disc brake master cylinder, calipers, and all the lines ...

The first concept car without traditional brake discs FormulaE inspires a car that relies solely on regenerative braking May 9, 2022 - 2:20 pm ...

Step behind the scenes of a local factory to witness the fascinating process of making car disc brake pads from metallic raw material and old brake pad plates. This video takes you through each ...

One of the many critical components in your car are your brakes. Modern cars are equipped with disc brakes that help you stop while driving and is the first line of defence in the event of a mishap.

All the development testing I did for the disc brake, when we introduced it in ’52, was done at a disused aerodrome. A place called Purton near Wolverhampton.

That's exactly what drove Tim Quiggle to finally upgrade the front drum brakes on his 1949 Ford coupe to discs. "I've been driving the car for more than 30 years and the drums just didn't feel ...

Leed Brakes and Summit Racing now offering 20 new rear disc brake conversion kits for 1979–1992 Mustangs starting as low as $699.95. Features ... You can maintain your car’s original four-lug ...

From the May 1991 issue of Car and Driver. 9:00 a.m. Monday, Wilmington, Califor­nia—We arrive at Vector headquarters, nestled in an industrial ghetto between the Los Angeles and Long Beach har ...

The supplier Continental has introduced a new wheel and brake concept that’s designed specifically for use in electric vehicles. Read more at Car and Driver.