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What to Do about Brake Caliper Sticking
Fixing a sticking brake caliper yourself is serious business, but it's certainly doable. Learn the 7-step fix for brake caliper sticking.
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How to Turn Brake Drums
The braking system of your vehicle is one of the most crucial parts of the car and is integral to the safety of the...
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How to Machine Brake Drums
The process you follow when you machine brake drums, also known as brake drum turning or adjusting, is one of the most important maintenance...
April 1, 2010 -
What to Do If you Start to Get Brake Smell
Brake smell is a good indicator you have overheated brakes. There are two common explanations for this problem. The first explanation is that your emergency...
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What Does a Brake Booster Do?
Over the years, the modern automotive braking system has enjoyed many innovations, including the widespread implementation of the brake booster. Designed to help improve...
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What Is a Brake Slave Cylinder?
The braking system in your car is a hydraulic system that uses a master cylinder and brake slave cylinder to generate fluid pressure in...
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How Much Should a Brake Shoe Replacement Cost?
Brake shoe replacement needs to be done on a regular basis and if ignored can cause serious damage to your brake system. While the repair...
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How Much Should Replacement Brakes Cost?
It may sound like a simple question, but where replacement brakes are concerned there is such a huge variety that it is almost impossible to...
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How to Test Rotor Thickness
When doing brake repair, rotor thickness is an important aspect to check. A Brake rotor must have enough rotor material to absorb and dissipate...
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How to Tell When Brake Rotors Need to Be Replaced
Not every vehicle owner knows what to look for, so how do you tell when your brake rotors worn out? Brakes are vital to the...
April 1, 2010
