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BMW E36/E46/E90 Brake Kit Buyer's Guide

BMW E36/E46/E90 Brake Kit Buyer's Guide

BMW's history can be traced back to 1910 when Gustav Otto, whose father invented the Otto cycle four-stroke internal combustion engine, started an aircraft factory and training school. In 1913... Read More
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Spring Texas Shows - Lonestar Round Up and C10 Truck Nationals 2023

Spring Texas Shows - Lonestar Round Up and C10 Truck Nationals 2023

The crew from Wilwood goes to events, shows, and races all over the country each year. In the past 20 years, Texas car culture has really exploded, rivaling California or Michigan.... Read More
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Direct Mount Aerolite AERO6-DM Brake Upgrade Kits for On and Off-Road Trucks

Direct Mount Aerolite AERO6-DM Brake Upgrade Kits for On and Off-Road Trucks

Trucks have gotten bigger, heavier, and more powerful than ever. Trucks like the Ford Raptor go places many trucks wouldn't come back from, at speeds only imaginable in a Baja... Read More
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SEMA Businesswomen's Network 2013 Mustang Build Powered by Women

SEMA Businesswomen's Network 2013 Mustang Build Powered by Women

Back in 2012, the SEMA Businesswomen's Network sponsored a build to showcase the abilities of women mechanics, fabricators, customizers, and technicians. Their first project was a 2013 Ford Mustang GT... Read More
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How To Adjust the Wilwood Drum Internal Parking Brake

How To Adjust the Wilwood Drum Internal Parking Brake

On occasion our tech line gets calls from people installing rear disc brakes with the internal parking brake who find, on initial installation, that the brake shoes drag. The Wilwood... Read More
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Easy A/G-body (and F-body) Brake Upgrades with Wilwood

Easy A/G-body (and F-body) Brake Upgrades with Wilwood

Improve Your Rad GM Ride with Better Braking General Motors made so many cars back in the day that parts for them are easy to come by and inexpensive. You may... Read More
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Wilwood at Formula Drift 2021 on the Long Beach Grand Prix Circuit

Wilwood at Formula Drift 2021 on the Long Beach Grand Prix Circuit

(The Long Beach Grand Prix typically runs in April, and Formula D runs the weekend before, but in 2021 it was pushed back until Fall because of concerns about Covid-19)... Read More
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Mechanical Music and Eye Candy at the Goodguys Nashville Nationals

Mechanical Music and Eye Candy at the Goodguys Nashville Nationals

The Goodguys brought their huge automotive circus to Nashville, TN, for the 15th BASF Nashville Nationals over Memorial Day Weekend, and Wilwood was there. This year Wilwood is the title... Read More
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Optima Search for the Ultimate Street Car Comes to California

Optima Search for the Ultimate Street Car Comes to California

Wilwood supports all types of motorsports, and we encourage you to take your car out there and drive it hard! This weekend saw two big events happening featuring lots of Wilwood equipped vehicles,... Read More
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