Every time you press your brake pedal, drum brakes are responsible for bringing your vehicle to a halt. But how do drum brakes work? Read more to know about the mechanics of drum brakes. Key Takeaways Drum brakes function through a systematic process beginning with the conversion of mechanical force from the brake pedal to […]
Braking with ABS vs Non ABS
Nowadays, most vehicle on the road is equipped with ABS braking system. A lot of people are unaware of what it stands for or how it really works. Anti-lock braking system is what keeps your vehicle from skidding when applying the brakes hard. The advantages of having ABS in an emergency braking situation, is that […]
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Do you have myspace? -If so, add R1 Concepts as one of your friends. Myspace is just a great way for all of us to stay social connected, thus finding people w/ your same interest. -So all in all, stay connected with www.myspace.com/r1concepts. We’ve just revamped our myspace page and we hope you like it. Give us some […]
Raffle Updates: Extreme Autofest 2008
Hello everyone. Thank you for comming back. 1st place winner and 2nd place winner did call in and claimed their prize. Once again congrats. But 3rd place never contacted us. So this means there will be a new 3rd place winner. New 3rd Place Winner: Lee Baker Once again 3rd place prize is G2 Caliper […]
G2 Brake Caliper Paint Now Available
So you got new rims and new performance brake rotors, but yet you’re still missing that extra *bling*. For some reason, your wheels aren’t standing out yet. What are you missing? Paint those brake calipers dang it! It’s perhaps one of the easiest “upgrades” that is often overlooked. A painted caliper can make the whole […]
Raffle Winners: Extreme AutoFest 2008
Sorry for the delays. We are not going to be calling your ticket numbers. Instead we will just announce your names. We put your names on small pieces of paper and we put it in a box. This is why we had a delay and we apologize for the slight changes. There were a total […]
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