1961 Ford Thunderbird Brake Parts

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Essential Brake Parts for 1961 Ford Thunderbirds

Carquest Wearever – Brake Shoe Set (Part No.S264)

Brake Shoe Set

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$33.99
Wearever brake shoes are 100% new OE replacement brake shoes and come with coated steel to guard against rust, salt and road grime.  Wearever brake shoes provide exceptional stopping power, virtually noise free and exact fitment to the original equipment brake shoes.

Product Features:
  • Wearever Brake Shoes come bonded or riveted based on OE design. 
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are coated to prevent rust.
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are 100% New not remanufactured.
  • Brand may vary by location
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Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Ceramic, Reliable and Dependable Stopping – Front (Part No.NAD33)

Brake Pads: Ceramic, Reliable and Dependable Stopping - Front

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$22.49
Carquest Standard brake pads are designed for original equipment (O.E.) fit, form and function for dependable stopping while providing great value. Our brake pads use quality friction formulas for reliable stopping power. Carquest Standard brake pads feature a single-layer shim that absorbs noise and vibration to provide quiet braking. These brake pads also utilize slots and chamfers based on the OE design. Carquest Standard brake pads are the right choice when looking for good performance at a great price.

Product Features:
  • Dependable stopping power
  • Single layer shim for quiet braking
  • OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
  • Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
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Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Semi-metallic, Reliable and Dependable Stopping – Front (Part No.MKD600)

Brake Pads: Semi-metallic, Reliable and Dependable Stopping - Front

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$52.99
Carquest Standard brake pads are designed for original equipment (O.E.) fit, form and function for dependable stopping while providing great value. Our brake pads use quality friction formulas for reliable stopping power. Carquest Standard brake pads feature a single-layer shim that absorbs noise and vibration to provide quiet braking. These brake pads also utilize slots and chamfers based on the OE design. Carquest Standard brake pads are the right choice when looking for good performance at a great price.

Product Features:
  • Dependable stopping power
  • Single layer shim for quiet braking
  • OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
  • Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
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Economy – Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – Front (4-Pad Set) – Front (Part No.EMKD 417)

Semi-Metallic Brake Pads - Front (4-Pad Set) - Front

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$8.99
Economy brake pads are replacement brake pads at a low price.  Semi-metallic and/or Organic options are available. 

Product Features:
  • Reliable stopping power
  • Shims or hardware not included
  • 1 year warranty
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Felpro – Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.875 Inch Inside Diameter (Part No.55001)

Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.875 Inch Inside Diameter

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$2.99
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Dorman – Spindle Nut Kit (Part No.05194)

Spindle Nut Kit

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$8.49
Our Spindle Lock Nut Kit includes the nut, washer, and retainer. Each component is manufactured for high corrosion resistance and a long service life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle lock nut kit includes a nut and related, necessary hardware for servicing specific vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – kit components are manufactured to precise specifications to ensure proper fit and reliable service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Help – Spindle Nut Kit (Part No.04994)

Spindle Nut Kit

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$6.99
Our Spindle Lock Nut Kit includes the nut, washer, and retainer. Each component is manufactured for high corrosion resistance and a long service life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle lock nut kit includes a nut and related, necessary hardware for servicing specific vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – kit components are manufactured to precise specifications to ensure proper fit and reliable service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Help – Spindle Nut Kit (Part No.04990)

Spindle Nut Kit

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$6.99
Our Spindle Lock Nut Kit includes the nut, washer, and retainer. Each component is manufactured for high corrosion resistance and a long service life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle lock nut kit includes a nut and related, necessary hardware for servicing specific vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – kit components are manufactured to precise specifications to ensure proper fit and reliable service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Spindle Nut Kit (Part No.05190)

Spindle Nut Kit

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$13.49
Our Spindle Lock Nut Kit includes the nut, washer, and retainer. Each component is manufactured for high corrosion resistance and a long service life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle lock nut kit includes a nut and related, necessary hardware for servicing specific vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – kit components are manufactured to precise specifications to ensure proper fit and reliable service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Spindle Nut Kit, 3/4-16 Contents: Nut, Washer, Retainer and Cotter Pin (Part No.304990.1)

Spindle Nut Kit, 3/4-16 Contents: Nut, Washer, Retainer and Cotter Pin

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$4.99
This spindle lock nut kit includes a new spindle nut and the necessary hardware designed to match the factory equipment.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle lock nut kit includes a nut and related, necessary hardware for servicing specific vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – kit components are manufactured to precise specifications to ensure proper fit and reliable service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Wearever – WHEEL CYLINDER (Part No.WCA18290)

WHEEL CYLINDER

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$26.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder (Part No.WCA72257)

Wheel Cylinder

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$37.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Carquest Wearever – WHEEL CYLINDER (Part No.WCA37783)

WHEEL CYLINDER

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$20.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Carquest Wearever – WHEEL CYLINDER (Part No.WCA37782)

WHEEL CYLINDER

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$20.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder (Part No.WCA35073)

Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder

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$38.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder (Part No.WCA34876)

Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder

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$21.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Carquest Wearever – New Brake Master Cylinder (Part No.MCA80903)

New Brake Master Cylinder

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$60.99
Assemblies match what was originally installed on the car from OE for quality, fit, function and material.

Product Features:
  • Rubber components independently tested and certified by approved labs globally to meet extreme (hi and low) temperatures.
  • Master cylinders use correct EPDM rubber for DOT3, 4 and 5 brake fluids
  • All aluminum castings are “hard anodized”
  • All iron castings are coated to prevent rust
  • Manufacturers all major components in house.
  • Most brake masters ship with OE size/shape reservoirs, floats, switches, sensors and valves to match original OE assembly.
  • All machining done by computer programed CNC machines.
  • Castings go through 2 inspection processes (via micrometer and via go-no go fixture check) before being sent to the assembly department insuring all machining is correct and matches the OE.
  • Before assembly all castings and components are cleaned by automated ultrasonic cleaning machines
  • Assembly is done in clean room insuring no contamination is introduced into final assembly.
  • All assemblies are dated coded for 100% accurate trace-ability.
  • Every assembly is pressure tested before being shipped insuring dependable operation and leak-free performance
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Carquest Wearever – New Brake Master Cylinder: with Reservoir, Exact Fit, 21 mm Bore (Part No.MCA39531)

New Brake Master Cylinder: with Reservoir, Exact Fit, 21 mm Bore

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$59.99
This brake master cylinder is precision-engineered to match the design, function, and performance of the original master cylinder on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It is made of new, high-quality materials for a safe, durable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Precise replacement – cylinder housing is constructed to match the casting material of the original part and ensure similar performance
  • Durable design – all rubber components are made of high-quality EPDM compound for resistance to glycol-based brake fluid
  • 100% new – made entirely of new materials, not remanufactured, to ensure highest quality and safety
  • Strict specifications – made to meet rigorous SAE International standards
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Carquest Wearever – New Brake Master Cylinder: without Reservoir, Exact Fit, 1" Bore (Part No.MCA630264)

New Brake Master Cylinder: without Reservoir, Exact Fit, 1" Bore

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$122.99
This brake master cylinder is precision-engineered to match the design, function, and performance of the original master cylinder on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It is made of new, high-quality materials for a safe, durable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Precise replacement – cylinder housing is constructed to match the casting material of the original part and ensure similar performance
  • Durable design – all rubber components are made of high-quality EPDM compound for resistance to glycol-based brake fluid
  • 100% new – made entirely of new materials, not remanufactured, to ensure highest quality and safety
  • Strict specifications – made to meet rigorous SAE International standards
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Carquest Wearever – New Brake Master Cylinder: with Reservoir, Exact Fit, 1" Bore (Part No.MCA18000)

New Brake Master Cylinder: with Reservoir, Exact Fit, 1" Bore

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$126.99
This brake master cylinder is precision-engineered to match the design, function, and performance of the original master cylinder on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It is made of new, high-quality materials for a safe, durable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Precise replacement – cylinder housing is constructed to match the casting material of the original part and ensure similar performance
  • Durable design – all rubber components are made of high-quality EPDM compound for resistance to glycol-based brake fluid
  • 100% new – made entirely of new materials, not remanufactured, to ensure highest quality and safety
  • Strict specifications – made to meet rigorous SAE International standards
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Carquest Wearever – New Brake Master Cylinder: with Reservoir, Exact Fit, 0.875" Bore (Part No.MCA39626)

New Brake Master Cylinder: with Reservoir, Exact Fit, 0.875" Bore

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$76.99
This brake master cylinder is precision-engineered to match the design, function, and performance of the original master cylinder on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It is made of new, high-quality materials for a safe, durable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Precise replacement – cylinder housing is constructed to match the casting material of the original part and ensure similar performance
  • Durable design – all rubber components are made of high-quality EPDM compound for resistance to glycol-based brake fluid
  • 100% new – made entirely of new materials, not remanufactured, to ensure highest quality and safety
  • Strict specifications – made to meet rigorous SAE International standards
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Carquest Wearever – New Brake Master Cylinder: with Reservoir, Exact Fit, 1" Bore (Part No.MCA73327)

New Brake Master Cylinder: with Reservoir, Exact Fit, 1" Bore

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$106.99
This brake master cylinder is precision-engineered to match the design, function, and performance of the original master cylinder on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It is made of new, high-quality materials for a safe, durable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Precise replacement – cylinder housing is constructed to match the casting material of the original part and ensure similar performance
  • Durable design – all rubber components are made of high-quality EPDM compound for resistance to glycol-based brake fluid
  • 100% new – made entirely of new materials, not remanufactured, to ensure highest quality and safety
  • Strict specifications – made to meet rigorous SAE International standards
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder Kit (Part No.WCKA3608)

Wheel Cylinder Kit

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$5.99
The components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – the components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder Kit (Part No.WCKA11303)

Wheel Cylinder Kit

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$5.99
The components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – the components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder Kit (Part No.WCKA3600)

Wheel Cylinder Kit

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$9.99
The components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – the components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Repair Kit (Part No.WCKA33171)

Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Repair Kit

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$10.99
The components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – the components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder Kit (Part No.WCKA101673)

Wheel Cylinder Kit

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$5.49
The components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – the components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder Kit (Part No.WCKA19386)

Wheel Cylinder Kit

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$8.99
The components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – the components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Upgrade your 1961 Ford Thunderbird with Top-Quality Brake Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1961 Ford Thunderbird, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Ford or enhancing its overall performance, Brake Parts are key to keeping your Thunderbird functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 13 Brake Parts for the 1961 Ford Thunderbird, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Brake Kit replacements to Wheel Cylinders upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Brake Parts for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Brake Parts for your 1961 Ford Thunderbird at great prices. Our Brake Parts inventory for this model ranges from just $2.99 to $82.99, with an average price of $26.64. Our 13 Brake Parts in stock come from 3 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1961 Ford Thunderbird without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1961 Ford Thunderbird, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Brake Parts from top names like Carquest, and more. Carquest Brake Parts start at just $5.99 and boast an impressive 4.4 stars average rating from customers. With 47 customer reviews and counting, our 1961 Ford Thunderbird Brake Parts have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Brake Part upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1961 Ford Thunderbird is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Thunderbird in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1961 Ford Thunderbird!

Best-Selling Brake Kits for 1961 Ford Thunderbirds

Enhance the driving experience in your Ford with 3 quality Brake Kit components, starting at $4.99.

Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Spindle Nut Kit, 3/4-16 Contents: Nut, Washer, Retainer and Cotter Pin (Part No.304990.1)

Spindle Nut Kit, 3/4-16 Contents: Nut, Washer, Retainer and Cotter Pin

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$4.99
This spindle lock nut kit includes a new spindle nut and the necessary hardware designed to match the factory equipment.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle lock nut kit includes a nut and related, necessary hardware for servicing specific vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – kit components are manufactured to precise specifications to ensure proper fit and reliable service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Spindle Nut Kit (Part No.05190)

Spindle Nut Kit

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$13.49
Our Spindle Lock Nut Kit includes the nut, washer, and retainer. Each component is manufactured for high corrosion resistance and a long service life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle lock nut kit includes a nut and related, necessary hardware for servicing specific vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – kit components are manufactured to precise specifications to ensure proper fit and reliable service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Help – Spindle Nut Kit (Part No.04990)

Spindle Nut Kit

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$6.99
Our Spindle Lock Nut Kit includes the nut, washer, and retainer. Each component is manufactured for high corrosion resistance and a long service life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle lock nut kit includes a nut and related, necessary hardware for servicing specific vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – kit components are manufactured to precise specifications to ensure proper fit and reliable service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Most Popular 1961 Ford Thunderbird Wheel Cylinders

Customize your Ford with 5 Wheel Cylinders products like Brake Wheel Cylinders and Brake Wheel Cylinder Kits, all priced under $38.99.

Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder (Part No.WCA17508)

Wheel Cylinder

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$17.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder Kit (Part No.WCKA11303)

Wheel Cylinder Kit

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$5.99
The components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – the components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder (Part No.WCA17507)

Wheel Cylinder

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$17.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder (Part No.WCA35073)

Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder

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$38.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder Kit (Part No.WCKA19386)

Wheel Cylinder Kit

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$8.99
The components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – the components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Top Picks for 1961 Ford Thunderbird Brake Pads and Shoes

Upgrade Ford Thunderbirds with top-quality Brake Pads and Shoes parts, including 2 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1961 model.

Carquest Wearever – Brake Shoe Set (Part No.S265)

Brake Shoe Set

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$33.99
Wearever brake shoes are 100% new OE replacement brake shoes and come with coated steel to guard against rust, salt and road grime.  Wearever brake shoes provide exceptional stopping power, virtually noise free and exact fitment to the original equipment brake shoes.

Product Features:
  • Wearever Brake Shoes come bonded or riveted based on OE design. 
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are coated to prevent rust.
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are 100% New not remanufactured.
  • Brand may vary by location
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Shoe Set (Part No.S264)

Brake Shoe Set

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$33.99
Wearever brake shoes are 100% new OE replacement brake shoes and come with coated steel to guard against rust, salt and road grime.  Wearever brake shoes provide exceptional stopping power, virtually noise free and exact fitment to the original equipment brake shoes.

Product Features:
  • Wearever Brake Shoes come bonded or riveted based on OE design. 
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are coated to prevent rust.
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are 100% New not remanufactured.
  • Brand may vary by location
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In-Demand Brake Master Cylinders for 1961 Ford Thunderbirds

Select from 2 premium Brake Master Cylinders parts for your 1961 Ford Thunderbird, with prices ranging from $76.99 to $82.99.

Carquest Wearever – New Brake Master Cylinder: with Reservoir, Exact Fit, 1" Bore (Part No.MCA32900)

New Brake Master Cylinder: with Reservoir, Exact Fit, 1" Bore

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$82.99
This brake master cylinder is precision-engineered to match the design, function, and performance of the original master cylinder on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It is made of new, high-quality materials for a safe, durable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Precise replacement – cylinder housing is constructed to match the casting material of the original part and ensure similar performance
  • Durable design – all rubber components are made of high-quality EPDM compound for resistance to glycol-based brake fluid
  • 100% new – made entirely of new materials, not remanufactured, to ensure highest quality and safety
  • Strict specifications – made to meet rigorous SAE International standards
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Carquest Wearever – New Brake Master Cylinder: with Reservoir, Exact Fit, 0.875" Bore (Part No.MCA39626)

New Brake Master Cylinder: with Reservoir, Exact Fit, 0.875" Bore

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$76.99
This brake master cylinder is precision-engineered to match the design, function, and performance of the original master cylinder on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It is made of new, high-quality materials for a safe, durable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Precise replacement – cylinder housing is constructed to match the casting material of the original part and ensure similar performance
  • Durable design – all rubber components are made of high-quality EPDM compound for resistance to glycol-based brake fluid
  • 100% new – made entirely of new materials, not remanufactured, to ensure highest quality and safety
  • Strict specifications – made to meet rigorous SAE International standards
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Most Sold 1961 Ford Thunderbird Brake Hardware Parts

Explore our best-selling Ford parts for the 1961 Thunderbird among 1 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $2.99.

Felpro – Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.875 Inch Inside Diameter (Part No.55001)

Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.875 Inch Inside Diameter

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$2.99
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Top-Rated Brake Parts Brands For Your 1961 Ford Thunderbird

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Brake Parts and other products for your 1961 Ford Thunderbirds. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Brake Parts from Carquest, and more. Brake Parts from these brands that fit a 1961 Thunderbird start at just $5.99 and are rated as high as 4.4 stars. OEM and aftermarket Brake Parts don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Carquest 1961 Ford Thunderbird Brake Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1961 Ford Thunderbird, using quality Brake Parts is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Carquest ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Carquest Brake Parts, specifically designed for the 1961 Ford Thunderbird. With over 3 Carquest brand Brake Parts in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $5.99, with an average price of just $13.99. Plus, with over 43 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.4 stars, you can trust that our Carquest Brake Parts will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
Wheel Cylinder Kit
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Wheel Cylinder Kit
“Worked great. I cleaned the old ones up with brake cleaner and a toothbrush. Then lube the internal parts with brake fluid and you are good to go. The”
Wheel Cylinder
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Wheel Cylinder
“Fit perfectly great price”
Wheel Cylinder
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Wheel Cylinder
“Had two leaking wheel cylinders and replaced them both. These are great and are cost effective. Advance has an excellent online ordering process and”

FAQs for 1961 Ford Thunderbird Brake Parts

Which Brake Parts are best-sellers for 1961 Ford Thunderbirds?

Out of 13 Brake Parts that fit 1961 Ford Thunderbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1961 Ford Thunderbird Brake Parts?

Brake Part prices for the 1961 Ford Thunderbird start at $2.99 and go up to $82.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Brake Part for a 1961 Ford Thunderbird?

The average price for Brake Parts for the 1961 Ford Thunderbird is $26.64. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Brake Part category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Brake Parts for other Ford Thunderbird model years?

Yes, we currently carry Brake Parts for 45 model years of Ford Thunderbirds between 1955 and 2005. Brake Parts are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, and 1993.

What are the cheapest Brake Parts for my 1961 Ford Thunderbird?

The cheapest 1961 Ford Thunderbird Brake Parts we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Brake Parts that fit the 1961 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 47 reviews by customers, our 1961 Ford Thunderbird Brake Parts have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Brake Part types for the 1961 Ford Thunderbird and their top-rated products:

What types of Brake Parts do you sell for my 1961 Ford Thunderbird?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Brake Parts for a 1961 Ford Thunderbird:

Can I get help with 1961 Ford Thunderbird Brake Part orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Brake Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Thunderbird Brake Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Thunderbird Brake Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.