1978 Chevrolet K30 Brake Parts

Essential 1978 Chevrolet K30 Brake Parts

Carquest Wearever – Disc Brake Anti-Rattle Clip (Part No.5419-2)

Disc Brake Anti-Rattle Clip

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$6.29
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. Industry brake service experts agree – when brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware is too. A complete brake job that includes new hardware goes a long way toward preventing comebacks.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
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Economy Black – Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit (Part No.41049)

Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit

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$5.79
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The boot and square cut seals included in our Caliper Repair Kit, ensure that the caliper works as designed during the apply and release cycle.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Increases the life span of the brake pads
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
  • Prevents noise and premature wear
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
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Dorman – First Stop – Brake Spring Hold Down Pin Clip (Part No.HW1175)

Brake Spring Hold Down Pin Clip

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$1.99
Our Brake Spring Hold Down Pin Clip is constructed from high-quality materials for a prolonged service life. Replacement restores the brake system to proper operation, helping to ensure road safety.

Product Features:
  • Corrosion-resistant for long-lasting durability against harsh road and weather conditions
  • Heat-resistant to withstand high temperatures generated by the brake system
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
  • Manufactured to strict engineering quality standards
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Dorman – Help – Brake Master Cylinder Gasket (Part No.42071)

Brake Master Cylinder Gasket

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$11.29
This brake master cylinder reservoir cap gasket is designed to match the fit and function of the original gasket on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this brake master cylinder reservoir cap gasket is designed to match the fit and function of the original gasket on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – this gasket is made to fit and fully restore part functionality after the original gasket fails
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and 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 Premium – Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper (Part No.18-4087)

Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper

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$43.99
Carquest Premium Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer specifications for performance and durability. Where applicable, Carquest Premium Brake Calipers feature a specially formulated OE style zinc di-chromate anti-corrosion finish that provides superior rust protection in all conditions. Carquest Premium Brake Calipers feature new OE design, stainless steel pistons manufactured for maximum durability, and precision machined for an exacting fit and smooth application of braking force. Carquest Premium Brake Calipers include 100% new OE design dust boots and EPDM rubber seals that provide increased resistance to thermal deterioration and years of-leak free operation. Carquest Premium Brake Calipers include application-specific brackets and abutment hardware where required, for easy installation and confident restoration of stopping power. 100% end-of-line inspection and pressure testing guarantees perfect performance right out of the box.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications for performance and durability
  • OE design stainless steel pistons provide maximum durability and are precision machined for a perfect fit in the caliper body
  • Application-specific caliper bodies for easy installation
  • Brackets included where required, for complete system restoration
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications for performance and durability
  • OE design stainless steel pistons provide maximum durability and are precision machined for a perfect fit in the caliper body
  • Application-specific caliper bodies for easy installation
  • Brackets included where required, for complete system restoration
  • OE style, zinc di-chromate anti-corrosion finishes provide superior resistance to rust on all iron caliper bodies and brackets
  • 100% new, OE style rubber dust boots and EPDM rubber seals for improved resistance to thermal deterioration and cracking
  • New bleeder screws, banjo bolts, and crush washers included for a complete repair
  • OE Style, stainless steel pad abutment hardware included
  • 100% end-of-line inspection and pressure testing ensures quality and performance
  • Caliper finish or coating may vary
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with Tip (Part No.1550)

Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with Tip

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$11.49
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this tool, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
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Dorman – Help – Power Brake Filter (Part No.80195)

Power Brake Filter

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$11.49
This power brake filter is designed to match the fit and function of the original filter on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this power brake filter is designed to match the fit and function of the original filter on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to clogging
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and 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 – Brake Shoes (Part No.S451)

Brake Shoes

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$54.99
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 Premium Gold – Ceramic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) (Part No.GNAD149)

Ceramic Brake Pads - (4-Pad Set)

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$48.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment replacement brake pads that provide consistent, quiet, and clean braking.

Product Features:
  • Application-specific formulations designed for extended pad life and clean wheels
  • Multi-layer shim for near silent braking
  • OE designed slots and chamfers for consistent performance
  • Hardware included on popular and late-model applications
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ACDelco – Professional DuraStop Brake Drum (Part No.N2000577910ACD)

Professional DuraStop Brake Drum

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$245.10
ACDelco Professional DuraStop Brakes are the most thoroughly, independently tested brakes on the aftermarket and are designed to help resist corrosion and premature wear. ACDelco submits its brake products through a range of test methods, including D3EA®, along with Noise/Vibration/Harshness (NVH) and durability/wear testing. This allows us to deliver the high-quality product that an ACDelco customer expects. No manufacturer tests or audits its replacement brake products to the level of ACDelco. Dual Dynamometer Differential Effectiveness Analysis (D3EA®) and SAE J2784.

Product Features:
  • No machining required – ready to be installed right out of the box
  • Rust-preventative coating
  • Non-directional brake surface finish for consistent braking
  • Chamfer angle follows the OE design
  • (D3EA®) and SAE J2784 testes and approved
  • Noise/Vibration/Harshness (NVH) and durability/wear tested
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Carquest Wearever – WHEEL CYLINDER (Part No.WCA79768)

WHEEL CYLINDER

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$17.99
Assemblies match what was originally installed on the car from OE for quality, fit, function and material.

Product Features:
  • Wheel cylinders match what was originally installed on the vehicle.
  • Each cylinder matches OE for form, fit and function and material
  • Wheel cylinders provide leak-free performance by providing the highest quality resistance to heat, corrosion and leakage
  • All bleeder screws are coated providing extra protection
  • Rubber components are manufactured in house using the latest formula EPDM material.
  • Wheel cylinders use correct EPDM rubber for DOT3, 4 and 5 brake fluids
  • All casting machining is 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.
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ACDelco – Professional DuraStop Hydraulic Brake Hose Assembly (Part No.N7000390562ACD)

Professional DuraStop Hydraulic Brake Hose Assembly

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$16.48
ACDelco Brake Hydraulic Hoses are quality reinforced hoses that carry fluid to transmit force within the hydraulic brake system. Each brake hose contains double-crimped fittings to provide longer service life and durability. The ACDelco Professional Brake Hydraulic Hose is a high quality replacement component for your vehicle’s braking system.

Product Features:
  • Includes OE features such as brackets, grommets, molded plastic guards, and wire clips to provide correct fit and easy installation
  • Premium brass fittings provide an excellent hydraulic seal
  • Performs to standards required by OE manufacturers ensuring optimal protection, service life, and safety
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Dorman – Help – Oversized Brake Caliper Bolt- Rwd Front- 4-3/8In. (Part No.13890)

Oversized Brake Caliper Bolt- Rwd Front- 4-3/8In.

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$22.99
This disc brake caliper bolt kit is designed to precisely tighten into stripped holes to easily repair the brake caliper or knuckle on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this disc brake caliper bolt kit is designed to precisely tighten into stripped holes to easily repair the brake caliper or knuckle on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit provides is a reliable replacement for original hardware that has stripped
  • 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 Self Adjuster Repair Kit (Part No.7055)

Drum Brake Self Adjuster Repair Kit

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$8.79
Hardware consists of a variety of parts designed to assist in restoring your brake system such as, Anti-rattle clips, seals, pins, and dust boots along with drum shoe return springs, hold down springs, and adjuster assemblies, help to maintain consistent, balanced braking. Change your hardware with the brake shoes to ensure maximum performance. Industry experts agree – When brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware should also be replaced.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Contains all the necessary hardware for easy installation
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup (Part No.1133-2)

Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup

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$3.79
The brake hardware should be inspected and replaced regularly to ensure reliable, efficient performance. The hold down spring top cups are designed to provide direct and simple replacement.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Fast and efficient replacement
  • Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
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Carquest Wearever – Disc Brake Rotor Meets or Exceeds OE Design (Part No.YH141468)

Disc Brake Rotor Meets or Exceeds OE Design

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$107.99
Carquest Wearever rotors meet or exceed original equipment specifications while delivering superior stopping power. Carquest Wearever rotors are manufactured with proper harmonic design and non-directional finish that eliminate noise and enhance pedal feel. Our rotors are designed to effectively dissipate heat, helping to eliminate brake fade and increase the life of your pads and rotors. Carquest Wearever rotors are designed for long-lasting and quiet braking with superior performance.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE design for superior stopping power
  • Exceeds ISO manufacturing guidelines (International Organization for Standardization)
  • Matches OE vane size for proper cooling
  • Optimal metallurgy and casting thickness to prevent warping
  • Air gap eliminates brake fade and increases pad life
  • Non-Directional finish decreases break-in time
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Carquest – Door Jamb Switch (Part No.S227)

Door Jamb Switch

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$11.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • Our parts are 100% tested to verify both mechanical and electrical switching performance.
  • Decades of industry leading research and development focused on meeting the technician’s needs
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest Premium – Door Jamb Switch (Part No.SAA3759)

Door Jamb Switch

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$10.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Hold-Down Spring (Part No.1150-2)

Brake Hold-Down Spring

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$5.99
The brake hardware should be inspected and replaced regularly to ensure reliable, efficient performance. The hold down springs are designed to secure the brake shoes to the backing plate while allowing proper brake shoe movement.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
  • Maintains safe movement and effective stopping performance
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Cardone – Brake Master Cylinder Bleeding Tool (Part No.10-5000MCB)

Brake Master Cylinder Bleeding Tool

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$15.99
CARDONE Master Cylinder Bench Bleeder Tool cuts typical bleeding procedures in half and is a more effective way to purge the brake system of air than other bleeding procedures. This handy, innovative tool is a must, just as bench bleeding is for removing all the air from your brake system, allowing you to spend less time in the garage, and more time on the road.

Product Features:
  • Each unit is 100% new, providing consistent performance when servicing your brake system
  • Easy to transfer for on-the-spot master cylinder bleeding
  • Fluid measurements clearly displayed on each unit in both ounces and milliliters for convenience
  • Easy to clean to ensure no cross contamination
  • Durability for long lasting performance
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Adjuster Kit (Part No.2580)

Drum Adjuster Kit

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$20.99
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this kit, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals to prevent negative comebacks.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Contains all the necessary hardware for easy installation
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
  • Maintains safe movement and effective stopping performance
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
  • Coated to eliminate heat and corrosion deterioration
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit (Part No.2581)

Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit

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$20.99
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this kit, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals to prevent negative comebacks.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Increases the Life Span and Improves the Performance of the Drum Brakes
  • Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
  • Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
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Carquest Wearever – BRAKE MSTR CYLINDER 1 EA (Part No.MCA39435)

BRAKE MSTR CYLINDER 1 EA

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$69.99
Cylinder casting is constructed from high-quality cast iron or aluminum for long-lasting durability

Product Features:
  • All rubber parts are of high-quality EPDM compound for resistance to DOT3 or DOT4 brake fluid
  • Key components like spring are from high and stable quality suppliers.
  • Products are machined by CNC machines with strictly quality control.
  • Parts assembled in a clean environment and all parts were thoroughly cleaned before assembly.
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
  • Manufactured to strict engineering quality standards, meets S.A.E. specifications
  • Each product is 100% tested on production lines and sampling tested prior to shipment
  • Key working procedure used CNC, positioning accuracy ± 0.005/300 mm, repeat positioning accuracy + /-0.022 mm
  • Main cylinder hole of measured by the 0.018 mm distinguish precision pneumatic instruments, surface roughness instrument and endoscope testing
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Wearever – Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder (Part No.10-1584)

Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder

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$45.99
Using advanced re-engineering materials and processes, our master cylinders match O.E. performance and fitment. New O.E.-quality seals and cups are installed on each unit, ensuring leak-free, long-lasting performance. Cast-iron master cylinders are treate

Product Features:
  • Only new O.E.-quality seals and cups are used in the remanufacturing process to ensure O.E. performance and reliability. All rubber components meet S.A.E. specifications.
  • Bleeding kits are supplied with the unit to make the bleeding process faster and easier (where applicable).
  • Bores meet critical micro-finish specifications to eliminate pitting and corrosion, a cause of premature failure.
  • Cast-iron master cylinders feature a premium protective coating to minimize rust and extend unit life.
  • Piston assemblies are height-gauged to ensure the master cylinder equals the O.E. unit performance.
  • Plastic reservoirs are vacuum-tested to ensure they are leak free.
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Carquest Wearever – New Brake Master Cylinder (Part No.MCA98953)

New Brake Master Cylinder

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$76.99
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 – Parking Brake Cable (Part No.BCA92536)

Parking Brake Cable

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$19.99
This parking brake cable has been engineered and tested to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake cable on specific vehicles. It features a corrosion-resistant design and durable materials for added strength and longevity.

Product Features:
  • Trustworthy replacement – engineered and tested to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake cable on specific vehicles
  • Quality design – inner cables are sheathed and lubricated to provide improved durability
  • Long-lasting construction – flexible casings are completely covered with conduit to prevent wear and tear of interior cables
  • Tough materials – zinc-plated fittings prevent corrosion
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Carquest Wearever – Parking Brake Cable (Part No.BCA93898)

Parking Brake Cable

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$21.99
This parking brake cable has been engineered and tested to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake cable on specific vehicles. It features a corrosion-resistant design and durable materials for added strength and longevity.

Product Features:
  • Inner cables are sheathed and lubricated to provide longer life and improved performance
  • Flexible casings are completely covered with conduit to prevent corrosion of interior cables
  • Zinc plated fittings and clips prevent corrosion
  • Brackets included where applicable
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Carquest Wearever – Parking Brake Cable (Part No.BCA92882)

Parking Brake Cable

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$33.99
This parking brake cable has been engineered and tested to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake cable on specific vehicles. It features a corrosion-resistant design and durable materials for added strength and longevity.

Product Features:
  • Trustworthy replacement – engineered and tested to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake cable on specific vehicles
  • Quality design – inner cables are sheathed and lubricated to provide improved durability
  • Long-lasting construction – flexible casings are completely covered with conduit to prevent wear and tear of interior cables
  • Tough materials – zinc-plated fittings prevent corrosion
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1978 Chevrolet K30 Brake Parts

You count on your 1978 Chevrolet K30 to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Brake Parts. With 39 Brake Parts ranging in price from $1.99 to $154.36, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Chevrolet K30.

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One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Brake Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 912 extensive product reviews on 1978 Chevrolet K30 Brake Parts. Some of the top-rated Brake Parts products we carry are Brake Drum Meets or Exceeds OE Specs with 4.6 stars and Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) with 3.9 stars.

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Top-Rated Brake Parts Brands For Your 1978 Chevrolet K30

Trusted Brake Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1978 Chevrolet K30 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest, Cardone, Dorman, and even more.

Popular Carquest Premium Gold Brake Parts

You’ll find popular Carquest Premium Gold brand products across Brake Pads and Shoes. All are waiting to get your 1978 Chevrolet K30 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Premium Gold products in these categories are:
Ceramic Brake Pads - (4-Pad Set)
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Ceramic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set)
Front Brake Pads and Shoes

Top-Rated Carquest Wearever Brake Parts


If Carquest Wearever are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Wearever brand Brake Parts for your 1978 Chevrolet K30, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Wearever parts include:
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Brake Shoes
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Drum Brake Self Adjuster Repair Kit
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Drum Brake Self Adjuster Repair Kit
Brake Hardware Kits
Brake Shoes
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Brake Shoes
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FAQs for 1978 Chevrolet K30 Brake Parts

What are the most purchased Brake Parts for the 1978 Chevrolet K30?

Out of 39 Brake Parts for the 1978 Chevrolet K30, the most popular in our inventory are:
WHEEL CYLINDER
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WHEEL CYLINDER
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Brake Master Cylinder Bleeding Tool
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Brake Hose Assembly: Copper Washers Included
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Brake Hose Assembly: Copper Washers Included
Brake Hoses

What are the top-rated 1978 Chevrolet K30 Brake Parts?

Top-rated Brake Parts for your 1978 Chevrolet K30 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Brake Drum Meets or Exceeds OE Specs
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Brake Drum Meets or Exceeds OE Specs
“Great for price”
Semi-Metallic Brake Pads - (4-Pad Set)
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Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set)
“I used these on my offroad buggy with a dodge dana 60 front axle. They fit great and were inexpensive.”
Drum Adjuster Kit
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Drum Adjuster Kit
“New adjusters – whoohoo!”