Sudden brake failure is, fortunately, a fairly rare occurrence. When it happens, it’s usually due to catastrophic loss of brake fluid. As I wrote about here, every car sold in the United States since ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration warns that a ruptured brake hose could increase stopping time, and therefore crash risks, although Ford said it has not received any reported crashes ...

Ford Motor Company has issued a recall affecting nearly 500,000 vehicles due to a potential brake fluid leak that could compromise braking performance. The National Highway Traffic Safety ...

Ford is recalling nearly half a million vehicles in the United States over a potential brake fluid leak that could compromise stopping performance, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

The brake master cylinder is a vital component in a vehicle's braking system, responsible for converting the force of the brake pedal into hydraulic pressure that activates the brake calipers. Without ...

A brake master cylinder is a component of the hydraulic braking system in a vehicle. It is responsible for converting the force applied by the driver's foot on the brake pedal into hydraulic pressure ...

In last month's issue (Apr. '18) we set about converting our 1957 Ford Ranch Wagon from early Camaro disc brakes to modern, aluminum four-piston disc brakes from Wilwood Engineering. The conversion ...