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Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Easy Brake Pad Upgrades for a Truck That Tows a Car Trailer

I just bought a ’93 Chevy pickup that I’m gradually fixing it up. The front rotors need replacing and I’m probably going to add rebuilt calipers. This got me to […]
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Easy Does It: How To Vacuum Bleed Brakes Yourself

I’m not sure if anyone reading this actually enjoys bleeding brakes. The traditional two-person brake bleeding process—one to do the actual brake bleeding while the other pushes the brake pedal—works […]
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An In-Depth Look at Brake Fluid Boiling Points & How It Impacts Brake System Performance

Brake tech is a very complex and nuanced topic, so we asked the experts at Alcon Brakes to help us clarify and expand on some frequently asked questions in the braking universe. […]
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Spring Thaw: Inspect Your Race Car Now Before Hitting the Track

Procrastination usually reigns supreme. I’m good at it. When last year’s drag racing season ended, I’m willing to bet a lot of you just dropped the car in your shop […]
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What’s Better: Solid or Ventilated Discs in Your Brake System?

Brake tech is a very complex and nuanced topic, so we asked the experts at Alcon Brakes to help us clarify and expand on some frequently asked questions in the braking universe. […]
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What’s Better: Aluminum or Iron Brake Calipers? A Quick Comparison

Brake tech is a very complex and nuanced topic, so we asked the experts at Alcon Brakes to help us clarify and expand on some frequently asked questions in the […]
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Ask Away! with Jeff Smith: Why Are My Brakes Stuck On Without Touching the Pedal?

I just bought a small block 1966 El Camino that has had some modifications with an engine swap and a front disc brake conversion. The guy who sold it to […]
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Ladder Bars and Traction Bars: What’s the Difference?

Some folks tend to use the terms ladder bars and traction bars interchangeably. Both are traction aids, but there are some big differences in how they work and which will […]
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Understanding the Different Types of Shock Absorbers—Plus the 7 Signs of Worn or Blown Shocks

If you read our earlier story on how to diagnose front suspension problems, you learned about some common suspension issues and, more importantly, how to fix them and what parts […]
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How to Diagnose Front Suspension Shakes, Shimmies, or Noises—And What Parts Will Fix Them

Ever heard about “things that go bump in the night?” Well, if you’ve got an older car, truck, or SUV with a more than few thousand miles on it, you […]
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