Chevy Street Brakes

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Use our Brake System diagram to help with your street rod brake system project. We also diagram both single flare and inverted double flare fittings for you.

Dive into some of the history and unique differences between Ford and Chevy spindles for solid front axles and what will perform best on your hot rod.

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.

Early Ford Bolt-on Brake Conversion

Speedway Motors announced today a list of new products that will be debuted Aug. 5-8 at National Street Rod Association’s (NSRA) 52nd Annual Street Rod Nationals in Louisville, Ky.

Speedway Motors announced today new products that will be debuted in their booth (#935) Aug. 3-6 at National Street Rod Association’s (NSRA) Annual Street Rod Nationals in Louisville, Ky.

Speedway Motors announced today a list of new products that will be debuted Aug. 4-7 at National Street Rod Association’s (NSRA) 53rd Annual Street Rod Nationals in Louisville, Ky.

Street Rod Tech Kevin W. talks about the first steps in his plans of a disc brake upgrade on his 1954 Chevy Bel Air, upgrading the pedal to an under-dash setup and adding a booster.

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