Brakes & Suspension

Street cars or street/strip cars present several issues when it comes to quarter mile chassis setup. They’re not really full-on race cars and they’re not really intended (or set up) […]

For older, classic, and otherwise vintage vehicles with rear drum brakes, a conversion to a more modern rear disc brake setup can make a lot of sense—and that’s particularly true […]

In the past 10 years or so, electric power assisted steering (EPAS) has gone from a newfangled thing to commonplace on new cars. More and more cars have begun adopting […]

As hydraulic brake system designs evolved in the postwar era, so have the parts within them—with specific regard to the valves use to control the system’s hydraulic pressure. You can […]

Editor’s Note: Perhaps the only things Travis Jones loves more than his 1986 Monte Carlo SS are autocross courses and a good challenge. That’s why Travis is on a mission to transform his […]

(Story by Cam Benty) Back in the day, you bolted up a set of shocks and ran down the road. No adjustability. No frills. Nowadays though, you aren’t stuck with […]

A few decades ago, Cadillac engineers came up with a clever way to integrate a parking brake into vehicles equipped with rear disc brakes. Instead of putting a little pair […]

You tend to hear the old “build a better mousetrap” adage a lot when taking about automotive technology of the future. But after seeing some of the innovation behind the […]

Ever develop a weird shake or pulse from your disc brakes as you push the brake pedal? Yet, when you get down to look through the wheel at the brake […]

Improper vehicle alignment can lead to a handful of serious problems—including rapid, uneven tire wear, bad handling, compromised braking performance, poor steering, and more. Check out this infographic to learn […]