Brakes are the first performance mod everyone tells you to make to your car. If you’re like me, though, there are a couple of parts where you’ll get tripped up. One is that brakes are relatively ...

PowerStop is the answer for safe, high-performance braking system upgrades The most important component of your vehicle’s performance is the brake system. Regardless of how fast you are going, the ...

For some, the choice is easy. All a show car really needs is the biggest, wildest looking brake kit that'll fit behind those tall, wide-open rollers. If, on the other hand, you're interested in ...

Driving defensively and knowing your car's limitations used to be enough to keep you out of trouble. That's not necessarily true anymore. Face it, the jerk in the Honda has never driven anything with ...

When you’re prepping a car for the track, or even window-shopping for street performance parts, one of the first mods your eyes will linger is on cross-drilled brake rotors. Brakes always top the list ...

More power, less weight, better handling—three things that 99 percent of the enthusiast crowd is after the moment they start dropping dollars on their project car. Curiously, brakes are a distant item ...

That exhaust upgrade you love is costing you thousands at trade-in.

It’s long been common practice for fans of muscle-era cars to upgrade the four-wheel drum brakes, typical of that period, to front discs. For years, doing so required sourcing parts from donor ...

Last month, we introduced the '34 phaeton from Kelvin Waddington's Australian Ute Company (see the May '08 issue of STREET RODDER for a full report) that we're building to drive to various summertime ...

Compare plans tailored to your car & budget. Taking good care of your brakes is critical, and sooner or later, you’re going to need to replace or repair them. If you have an auto warranty, it ...