Shoebox Ford Brakes

Early Ford Bolt-on Brake Conversion

Advantages of using Speedway Motors weld-on rear disc brake kit for a Ford 9-Inch rear end. Learn some tips for installation. This kit includes IMCA approved brake calipers.

In this Tech Tip, a customer asked about finding a set of disc brakes for his 1949 Ford F1 pickup, with one caveat. He wants to use the factory wheels.

Tim talks about the difference between juice brakes and self-energizing brakes.

Follow this visual guide on installing spacer rings for Buick style finned brake drums to help center the drum on the hub. Learn some tips on using old and new parts for the installation.

Power brake boosters offer lower pedal effort and better braking characteristics, but which one is right for your hot rod, muscle car, or truck? We take the guesswork out of that question with our latest buyer's guide.

Check out the 410 sprint car brake installation and bleeding the brakes! We're making serious progress on our build.

So many brake kits. So many options. Take a breath and click here.

Bleeding your brakes on your own with the Phoenix System can be done! That's right, no more bribing your buddies to help!

Steve replaces the factory GM 8.5" 10-bolt rear end on his '76 Chevrolet Laguna S3 with a GM 10 & 12 bolt bolt-on rear disc brake kit.