I have fielded many questions on metallic vs ceramic pads over the years. This guide is intended to explain the pros and cons.Years ago, brakes were made with asbestos fibers. Asbestos brakes were phased out,...
This guide is to assist our customers how to determine the correct parts to buy for their vehicle. If you do not check your vehicle to see what type of rotors it has on it, you will likely receive the...
A very common question that we receive refers to the 1999 - 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee and the 2 different types of front calipers that the vehicle can have. One design is the ATE/Teves design and the other...
The choice of brake pad type depends on many factors including riding conditions, vehicle type, and riding style. Here is a summary of the main pad material types, and some information to help you make your...
This guy sends off very official looking 2nd chance offers on cars that have not met reserve, and accepts your offer. He then states that the shipping is free, but you must send a deposit (in the case of the...
Your mechanic has advised you to buy new rotors rather then having the old ones rotated, or "turned." Is he trying to rip you off? Can't we just use the old ones, or is it important to purchase new rotors when...
For all that we ask them to do, disc brake pads don't get a lot of consideration, let alone respect. As long as they fit in the caliper and do a reasonable job of stopping the vehicle, a pad is a pad, right?...
Prime Choice Auto Parts Review I have been receiving a large number of questions from my car buddies about the quality of parts from Prime Choice Auto Parts, so I decided to write a review on them.I have...
A non-biased guide for choosing the proper brake pads to fit your needs. Semi-Metallic : Pros: Consistant braking, Affordable, Time proven design Cons: Prone to have dust and noise. Ceramic : Pros: Little or...
Specially designed, directional slots remove gasses from in between the brake pad and the friction surface of the rotor. By removing these gasses temperatures drop and brake performance increases....
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