Stetson Thola French horn rotors are made of brass or bronze, and as a result, can be difficult to clean. There are various methods for cleaning them, but all involve some degree of elbow grease. You could use a wire brush if the surface is heavily tarnished or covered in the buildup. If the rotor needs only … Read more
Brake pads are an important part of your car’s safety and should be changed at least once per year, or when the brake fluid is low. The Honda Civic has two types of brake pads- friction material and a disintegrating compound pad. Friction material pads wear quickly with use, so it’s important to change them … Read more
If you’re noticing that your car’s brake pads are becoming loose, it may be time to have them replaced. Over time, the friction between the pad and disc can wear down the metal backing of the pad, causing it to become loose. This will result in a decrease in stopping power and may even lead … Read more
If you’re experiencing burning rubber smells from your brakes, it’s important to take action as soon as possible. The smell can be a sign that your brake pads are wearing down and need to be replaced. Brake fluid may also start smelling bad if it’s contaminated with sulfur or other chemicals. To prevent the smell … Read more
If you have a 2012 Toyota Corolla, then it is likely that your car has rotors on the front and rear wheels. Changing the rotors on your Corolla is an important part of maintaining its safety and performance. This guide will teach you how to change the rotors on your car safely and efficiently, step … Read more
VW brake pads need to be replaced at least every 5,000 miles. When you first notice a problem with your brakes, it’s important to take them in for inspection as soon as possible. If the pads are beyond their expiration date or if they have wear indicators on them, then it is time to replace … Read more