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GM High Tech Performance Magazine’s GM Brakes section showcases technical advice about the General Motors brakes system including disc and drum brakes, brake pads, brake lines, fluid and other parts, abs brakes (anti lock), performance braking systems, and more.

General Motors Brakes

	Caliper Installation - Rolling Deep Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center and Group A wheels put the binders on our '10 Camaro Project. more


	C6 Corvette Modifications - Cures for Corvette Blues Simple modifications to keep your C6 happy and on the road more


	Cadillac CTS-V 6-Piston Brembo Brakes, Nitto Tires, And Wheel Upgrade - What's The Holdup? - Tech If you have been following our STi Killer project, you may recall these famous last words from our most recent installment more


	Grand National Hydroboost Braking System - Hydroboost Brakin' - Tech As many Grand National owners will attest, when the Powermaster braking system works-it works well, however when it fails ...... more


	Baer Brakes, Toyo Proxes, & Budnick Wheels Upgrade - Braking Traction Given the fact that our Formula Firebird is going to see lots of high-performance driving days on road courses, and we have... more


	2005 Pontiac GTO Brake Upgrade - Speed Slayer Check out this 2005 Pontiac GTO get upgraded with a Wilwood Brake Kit. more


	Performance Brake Kits - Getting In Gear Check out this LT1 Firebird get a performance brake kit upgrade with EBC Brakes and yellow stuff brake pads. more


	2001 Chevrolet Camaro Tire & Rotor Install - STREET CAR, TRACK CAR: PART II Check out part II of Street Car, Track Car with this 2001 Chevy Camaro Z28, check out the Camaro get Nitto Street Racing... more


	2001 Chevrolet Camaro Shock & Brake Upgrade - Street Car, Track Car: Part I Check out this 2001 Chevrolet Camaro gets a new set of Koni Shocks and Brembo Rotors. more


	Braking The Bird's Speed The majority of Third-Gen F-bodies that rolled off the assembly line featured a front disc, rear drum brake system that was... more


	Stainless Steel Brake Corp- Braking The Bird's Speed Read about this brake upgrade from the Stainless Steel Brakes Corp that comes comes with a pair of SSBC's SportTwin... more


	Third-Gen F-Body C5 Corvette Brakes - Z(06)28 Upgrade your Third-Gen F-body brakes with a newer C5 Corvette Z06 setup. more


	C5 Corvette Brake Swap For A Third-Gen F-Body Corvette Brake Swap for Your Third-Gen F-Body more


	Buick Turbo Regal Master Power Brakes - Master Braker Some dumb bastards in this fine hobby of ours make it a point to ignore their high-performance vehicle's mechanical warning... more


	Baer Track System - The Cold Baer Facts Drag racers and road racers are two very different breeds of people. Yeah, they both love to go fast in cars, but that's... more

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	2006 Pontiac GTO Drift Car - U Mad Bro? "The drive is rough. Loud, hard, and uncomfortable. An overall terrible car to drive…" Meet Shane Whalley, the owner, builder, and driver of the rough and tumble ’06 GTO drift car you see before you.... more
	2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 - Bolted It seems there are a lot of records posted on the internet, many of which can even be a bit absurd. But fastest bolt-on C6 Z06 seems to have some merit, especially when the e.t. dips below 10-seconds.... more
	GM LT1 Engine Details - Gen 5 Unleashed In terms of output, the LT1 will make somewhere in the neighborhood of 450 horsepower (the final figure will likely be released about the time you read this).... more
	1991 Pontiac Firebird - True Street Terror Yeah, like that’s all there is to this 8-second True Street 1991 Pontiac Firebird; just get in and run 8s like it’s no big deal.... more
	2012 LSX Shootout At Lucas Oil Raceway And rain it did, for the better part of an hour, right in the middle of Saturday’s qualifying session at the 6th Annual LSX Shootout held at Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis, Indiana.... more
	AEM Electronics’ AQ-1 Data Logger and Failsafe Wideband System This month, we’re going to tackle the installation of AEM’s AQ-1 Data Logger (PN 30-2500) and the company’s impressive Wideband Failsafe Air/Fuel gauge (PN 30-4900).... more
	2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Collector Edition - Street Heat Kris Collins planned to keep his ’02 Collector Edition Trans Am stock, but we’re betting you already know how well that worked out.... more
	1986 Buick Grand National - Street Heat Barron Magee of West Monroe, Louisiana may not own a real GNX, but when he lays into the throttle of his nasty ’86 Grand National, it doesn’t bother him one bit.... more
	2000 Chevrolet Camaro SS - Street Heat They never made a fourth-gen Camaro in this color, but looking at it on Brian Wilhelm’s SLP-built ’00 SS really makes you wonder why not.... more
	1999 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am - Street Heat Almost no other GM model pulls off the aggressive look quite like the fourth-gen Trans Am, and when you modify one like Nathan Turjillo from Las Vegas has, well; you end up with a real showstopper.... more

	Show your Collector Car Appreciation Day Support Don’t miss your chance to be included in this year’s national Collector Car Appreciation Day... more
	2014 Corvette & 2014 Camaro Here are a few of cool videos on GM's new blog... more
	Want Your Ride Featured in Street Heat? We’re always interested in seeing what awesome GM performers our readers own! After all that work... more
	Dubai Police Add Chevy Camaro SS to Force The Dubai Police force has just added a new 2013 Chevrolet Camaro SS to its fleet of vehicles,... more
	GM Says New 4.3L V6 is best in Torque, Towing for Full-Size Trucks This summer, General Motors is set to unveil its new 4.3L EcoTec3 V6 powerplant for its full-size... more

	Third gen camaro with the comp cams 280xfi Just wondering...what's the latest and greatest concerning the third gen project that you guys,... more
	Tire and rim setup I just read a copy of Camaro Now summer edition title of article is "Pursuit Of Perfection A... more
	93 2wd chevy c1500 4l60e to 4l80e swap ok my truck has puked 2 4l60e's in les than 60 miles first one the truck lost all gears but reverse... more
	LT1 questions I have a built LT1 motor, and i was just wondering what the difference are from just a regular 350... more
	TBI to carb swap on an 89 camaro NEED HELP!! car has major wiring issures and someone messed with the VAST system so i am changing the dash and... more