Options Abound In Aftermarket Friction
Brake parts are a mainstay of the aftermarket, thanks to the fact that brakes wear out.
Signs Of A Good Rotor: Proper Design, Build
If the technician or counter pro goes only on the price on the screen, it is difficult to pick the best rotor.
Brake Job Myth Busting
Six myths could be holding your customers back from performing the best brake job.
Centric Parts Invests In Second Dynamometer at Stoptech Facility
The newest addition can simulate twice the gross vehicle weight for brake testing and development, up to 25,000 pounds, and also now provides Centric Parts with the ability to test a wide range of parking brake scenarios.
Selecting Brake Pads For Honda Accord, Toyota Prius
Two of the toughest applications for brake pads are the Honda Accord and Toyota Prius. Selecting the correct pad is critical not only for the safety of the vehicle but the profitability of the shop you serve.
Six Caliper Core Tips That Can Save You Money
When you are taking back a brake caliper core or a customer is returning a brake caliper, there are some things to look for so you won’t get stuck holding a non-returnable core.
ASE P2 Test Preparation Guide: Brakes
ASE P2 Test Preparation Guide: Brakes
Will Changing the Friction Change How ABS and Traction Control Systems Perform?
By Thomas Hall, Automotive Engineer Everybody who sells, installs or orders brake pads should be asking themselves the following questions: Will installing replacement brake pads from any source impact the performance of the safety systems that use brake control? Also, are all these new safety systems capable of adapting to different brake pads? The control
17th Annual Technical Forum: Brake Friction
Counterman magazine presents 15 technical and sales topics in an easy-to-read question-and-answer format for the magazine’s annual Technical Forum. This article appeared in the August 2009 issue.
17th Annual Technical Forum: Rotors
Counterman magazine presents 15 technical and sales topics in an easy-to-read question-and-answer format for the magazine’s annual Technical Forum. This article appeared in the August 2009 issue.
Counter Professionals Selling Raybestos Brand Products to be Rewarded at Rookie Celebration
Charlotte trip offers opportunity to meet, greet and eat With NASCAR rookies.
Questions to Ask When Friction is Returned
Perhaps the toughest assignment for an auto parts professional is dealing with a warranty return on brake friction.