While the federal government sets performance standards for brake systems in new vehicles, there are no government regulations covering replacement brake pads. Given that a large percentage of ...

Before we dive headfirst into the intricacies of an ‘executive’ Volkswagen, let us address the elephant in the room. The big, plush, really rather attractive elephant in the room. Technically ...

Here, instead of drums, a brake disc (rotor) is fitted to the wheel. Disc brakes use calipers to squeeze a pair of pads against a moving/rotating disc. Disc brakes are designed like common bicycle ...

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