Brakes Tech Articles
Brake Kit Fitment
by Jason Lubken
7/21/2016
So many brake kits. So many options. Take a breath and click here.
Bolt-on Brake Kits for 1949-1954 Chevy Spindles
by Jason Lubken
7/21/2016
Want some brakes for your 1949-1954 Chevy spindles? Click here!
Bedding In Brake Pads - Learn How To Do It
by Jason Lubken
7/18/2016
Learn how to bed in or burnish your brake pads. Our quick guide and video will teach you the proper procedure to get the best performance out of your brakes.
How to Vacuum Bleed Your Brakes
by Jason Lubken
7/18/2016
If manual brake bleeding is not an option for you, vacuum bleeding can be just as effective as pressure bleeding your brake system.
Braking Components - Selection and Design
by Jason Lubken
7/13/2016
Looking for a performance or custom brake set-up? Whether you're replacing components or building your brakes from scratch, you may wonder what size master cylinder or booster to use. No need to worry, just follow our handy guide.
Manual Brake Bleeding
by Jason Lubken
7/13/2016
Manual brake bleeding can be one of the most efficient ways to bleed the air out of your brake lines. Speedway Motors has created a guide to show you step-by-step how to manually bleed your brakes.
Types of Brake Fluid - Properties and Specifications
by Jason Lubken
7/12/2016
Learn the difference between DOT 3 and DOT 4, or DOT 5 and DOT 5.1. Every type of brake fluid has a specific boiling point and water absorbing quality.
How to Test And Fix Spongy Brake Pedal
by Jason Lubken
7/12/2016
Having trouble with a spongy brake pedal? We can show you how to test your brake booster or dual feed master cylinder so you can fix that soft brake pedal.
Bolt-on Brake Conversion Kits for 1937-1948 Ford Spindles
by Jason Lubken
7/12/2016
Early Ford Bolt-on Brake Conversion
Gravity Bleeding Your Brakes
by Jason Lubken
6/15/2016
Sometimes manually bleeding your brakes isn't the best option for you. In this case you can also take a look at our guide on how to gravity bleed the brake system.