The Right Stuff Chevy C1500 Brakes

Use our brake builder tips and product info to create the perfect brake system for your project vehicle needs

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.

Follow along as our Tech installs dropped spindels and performs a disc brake conversion on his '55 Sedan. He utilizes a metric brake conversion kit.

In this Tech Tip, John makes a few suggestions for a customer looking to update the braking system on his ’51 Deluxe.

Want some brakes for your 1949-1954 Chevy spindles? Click here!

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

We get a lot of questions about brake kits so Tim gives a brief overview of disc brake setups.

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.

Need a little help figuring out which race harness will suit you best? Click here for some things to keep in mind!

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