1978 GMC C35 Brake Pads and Shoes
Keep Your 1978 GMC C35 in Top Shape with Quality Brake Pads and Shoes
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Brake Pads and Shoe, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 GMC C35 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including and . Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
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Looking for a reliable Brake Pads and Shoe? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like and . For example, Brake Pads and Shoes start at just $63.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 384 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC C35 owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1978 GMC C35 Brake Pads and Shoe at Advance Auto Parts is around $62.40, with a range that starts at $11.49 and goes up to $84.99. With 16 options in stock from 6 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Better Performance, Quiet, Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set), and Severe Duty Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Ideal for Heavy Towing start at just $11.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.
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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Brake Pads and Shoe, don’t forget to check out other key components like Brake Calipers and Brake Rotors and Drums. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 GMC C35 in peak condition, inside and out.
Essential 1978 GMC C35 Brake Pads and Shoes
Carquest Premium Gold – Brake Pads: Semi-metallic, Long Life and Quiet (Part No.GNAD149)
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$63.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment (O.E.) replacement brake pads designed for consistent, quiet and clean braking. Our brake pads are engineered by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Premium Gold brake pads utilize application-specific friction formulations that provide extended pad life and cleaner wheels. These brake pads also feature OE-designed slots and chamfers for consistent performance. To prevent noise, our Carquest Premium Gold brake pads also utilize a multi-layer shim and are supplied with new brake hardware (most applications-see fitment notes). Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are the best choice when looking for brake pads that meet or exceed the OE stopping performance.
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- Application-specific friction formulations provide shorter stopping distances and extended pad life
- Hardware included for most applications
- OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
- Multi-layer shim provides near silent braking
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
PowerStop – Z16 Brake Pads (Part No.16-149)
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$57.99
Z16 Brake Pads
Goodyear Brakes – Carbon-Ceramic Front Brake Pads (Part No.GYD52)
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$47.49
Goodyear brake pads are specifically formulated to ensure low noise, low dust braking while maintaining maximum stopping effectiveness, control, and durability. We use a patented Vulcan Braid Shims technology to eliminate noise and provide a more comfortable ride – Slots and Chamfers that match OE specifications are used to reduce vibration and brake fade. Goodyear Brakes always puts a quality powder coated finish on every brake pad for maximum weather & corrosion protection. Premium hardware kits are included where required.
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- Braid Shim Technology – We use a patented Vulcan Braid Shim technology to eliminate noise and provide a more comfortable ride. Slots and Chamfers that match OE specifications are used to reduce vibration and brake fade
- Prolong The Life of Your Disc Brakes – The Front brake pads are powder-coated finish for increased weather & corrosion protection. Combined with semi-metallic material, pads have a higher temperature tolerance and produce less brake dust
- The Best of Safety and Durability – Goodyear Brakes is committed to passenger’s safety. These semi-metallic brake pads will provide your car with maximum stopping power and consistently even braking
- Hardware Kit Included – Each set of front brake pads includes a premium hardware kit for easy installation. Warranty of 3 years or 36,000 miles of use, whichever comes first
Carquest Premium Gold – Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Long Life and Quiet (Part No.GMKD149)
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$63.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment (O.E.) replacement brake pads designed for consistent, quiet and clean braking. Our brake pads are engineered by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Premium Gold brake pads utilize application-specific friction formulations that provide extended pad life and cleaner wheels. These brake pads also feature OE-designed slots and chamfers for consistent performance. To prevent noise, our Carquest Premium Gold brake pads also utilize a multi-layer shim and are supplied with new brake hardware (most applications-see fitment notes). Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are the best choice when looking for brake pads that meet or exceed the OE stopping performance.
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Product Features:
- Application-specific friction formulations provide shorter stopping distances and extended pad life
- Hardware included for most applications
- OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
- Multi-layer shim provides near silent braking
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
PowerStop – Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part No.Z23-052)
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$84.99
The Power Stop Z23 Evolution Sport ceramic brake pads are designed as an upgrade over stock brakes to reduce brake dust & eliminate noise, so you can ride in comfort. These brake pads are made with a low-dust ceramic formula, infused with carbon-fiber for increased braking power without sacrificing everyday drivability. The necessary hardware along with ceramic brake lubricant is included with the Z23 brake pads making it easier to complete your brake job. Use Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads to give your daily-driver the stopping power it deserves.
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- Carbon-fiber ceramic formula for increased braking power without sacrificing everyday drivability
- Low dust formulation verified in 3rd party on-vehicle testing
- Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
- Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
- Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise free braking
- Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
- Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
- Includes Premium hardware and ceramic brake lubricant for easy installation
PowerStop – Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part No.17-052)
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$74.99
The Power Stop Z17 Evolution Plus ceramic brake pads feature a ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power while reducing brake dust & eliminating noise. Using OE positive mold technology along with a thermal scorched pad surface, Z17 pads maintain consistent wear and performance while ensuring a fast break-in. Hardware is included with the Z17 brake pads making it easier to complete your brake job. The Power Stop Z17 Evolution Plus ceramic brake pads are an affordable stock replacement for all vehicles.
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Product Features:
- Low-dust ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power and keep wheels clean
- Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
- Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
- Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise free braking
- Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
- Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
- Includes Premium hardware for easy installation
Goodyear Brakes – Truck & SUV Carbon-Ceramic Front Brake Pads (Part No.GYD149)
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$47.49
Goodyear brake pads are specifically formulated to ensure low noise, low dust braking while maintaining maximum stopping effectiveness, control, and durability. We use a patented Vulcan Braid Shims technology to eliminate noise and provide a more comfortable ride – Slots and Chamfers that match OE specifications are used to reduce vibration and brake fade. Goodyear Brakes always puts a quality powder coated finish on every brake pad for maximum weather & corrosion protection. Premium hardware kits are included where required.
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- Braid Shim Technology – We use a patented Vulcan Braid Shim technology to eliminate noise and provide a more comfortable ride. Slots and Chamfers that match OE specifications are used to reduce vibration and brake fade
- Prolong The Life of Your Disc Brakes – The Front brake pads are powder-coated finish for increased weather & corrosion protection. Combined with semi-metallic material, pads have a higher temperature tolerance and produce less brake dust
- The Best of Safety and Durability – Goodyear Brakes is committed to passenger’s safety. These semi-metallic brake pads will provide your car with maximum stopping power and consistently even braking
- Hardware Kit Included – Each set of front brake pads includes a premium hardware kit for easy installation. Warranty of 3 years or 36,000 miles of use, whichever comes first
PowerStop – Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part No.17-149)
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$62.99
The Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pad and Hardware set is a stock replacement brake pad set for your daily driven vehicle. The ceramic pads’ low-dust formula is validated through on-vehicle 3rd party tests in the USA to keep your wheels looking like new. The pads also feature dual-layer high-temperature rubberized shims that insulate noise for virtually silent braking. If you’re looking to refresh the look and braking performance of your old, worn-out brakes, look no further. Say hello to a smooth, quiet commute with Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads.
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- PowerStop Z17 Evolution Clean Ride Ceramic brake pads are engineered for noise free braking
- Z17 Evolution brake pads are manufactured under TS16949 standards to OEM specifications including chamfers and slots
- The pad surfaces are thermal scorched for fast break-in
- Includes premium stainless-steel hardware for hassle free installation
- Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
- Includes Premium stainless-steel hardware for easy installation
Carquest Wearever – Brake Shoe Set (Part No.S451)
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$63.99
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.
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- 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
Carquest Wearever – Brake Shoe Set (Part No.S452)
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$84.99
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.
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- 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
PowerStop – Z26 Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part No.Z26-052)
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$67.99
The Power Stop Z26 Street Warrior ceramic brake pads are designed as an upgrade over stock brakes to reduce brake dust & eliminate noise on muscle cars and performance vehicles. These brake pads are made with a low-dust ceramic formula, infused with carbon-fiber to strengthen the compound and provide extreme stopping power. Premium hardware along with ceramic brake lubricant is included with the Z26 brake pads making it easier to complete your brake job. Use Z26 Street Warrior ceramic brake pads to give your muscle car or performance vehicle the extreme stopping power it deserves.
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Product Features:
- Carbon-fiber ceramic formula to provide extreme stopping power for street-driven muscle cars and performance vehicles
- Low dust formulation verified in 3rd party on-vehicle testing
- Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
- Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
- Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise free braking
- Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
- Multi-layer stainless-steel shims for increased heat dissipation & virtually noise-free braking
- Includes premium hardware and ceramic brake lubricant for easy installation
Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (Part No.MKD149)
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$42.99
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.
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- 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
Economy – Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) (Part No.EMKD 149)
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$11.49
Economy brake pads are replacement brake pads at a low price. Semi-metallic and/or Organic options are available.
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- Reliable stopping power
- Shims or hardware not included
- 1 year warranty
Carquest Professional Platinum – Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Better Performance, Quiet (Part No.PMD149H)
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$73.99
Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the optimal braking solution that provide an unmatched level of performance and reliability. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We use an industry-leading number of friction formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life on each application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads also utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the ideal choice when looking for shorter stopping distances, quiet braking and longer-lasting brakes. Carquest Brakes also offers technical support at 1-833-BRAKE HQ (833-272-5347) for help with product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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- Industry-leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life
- On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
- Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
- HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
- Burnishing compound allows for a faster break-in of pads and rotors
- PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
PowerStop – Z16 Brake Pads (Part No.16-052)
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$69.99
Z16 Brake Pads
Carquest Frontline – Severe Duty Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Ideal for Heavy Towing (Part No.FLD149)
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$78.99
Carquest Frontline brake pads provide maximum braking performance on towing, heavy hauling and frequent braking applications. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Frontline brake pads utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Frontline brake pads are the ideal choice for severe duty applications that need strong stopping power.
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- Severe duty friction formulations dissipate heat faster for extended pad life
- On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
- Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
- HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
- PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
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Most Popular Rear Brake Pads and Shoes for 1978 GMC C35s
Enhance your 1978 GMC C35 with one of the 9 Rear Brake Pads and Shoes we have in stock, starting at just $11.49.
Carquest Wearever – Brake Shoe Set (Part No.S451)
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$63.99
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.
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- 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
Carquest Wearever – Brake Shoe Set (Part No.S452)
from
$84.99
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.
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- 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
Carquest Frontline – Severe Duty Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Ideal for Heavy Towing (Part No.FLD149)
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$78.99
Carquest Frontline brake pads provide maximum braking performance on towing, heavy hauling and frequent braking applications. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Frontline brake pads utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Frontline brake pads are the ideal choice for severe duty applications that need strong stopping power.
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Product Features:
- Severe duty friction formulations dissipate heat faster for extended pad life
- On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
- Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
- HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
- PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (Part No.MKD149)
from
$42.99
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.
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- 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
Carquest Professional Platinum – Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Better Performance, Quiet (Part No.PMD149H)
from
$73.99
Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the optimal braking solution that provide an unmatched level of performance and reliability. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We use an industry-leading number of friction formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life on each application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads also utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the ideal choice when looking for shorter stopping distances, quiet braking and longer-lasting brakes. Carquest Brakes also offers technical support at 1-833-BRAKE HQ (833-272-5347) for help with product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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Product Features:
- Industry-leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life
- On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
- Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
- HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
- Burnishing compound allows for a faster break-in of pads and rotors
- PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
Economy – Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) (Part No.EMKD 149)
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$11.49
Economy brake pads are replacement brake pads at a low price. Semi-metallic and/or Organic options are available.
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- Reliable stopping power
- Shims or hardware not included
- 1 year warranty
PowerStop – Z16 Brake Pads (Part No.16-052)
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$69.99
Z16 Brake Pads
PowerStop – Z26 Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part No.Z26-052)
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$67.99
The Power Stop Z26 Street Warrior ceramic brake pads are designed as an upgrade over stock brakes to reduce brake dust & eliminate noise on muscle cars and performance vehicles. These brake pads are made with a low-dust ceramic formula, infused with carbon-fiber to strengthen the compound and provide extreme stopping power. Premium hardware along with ceramic brake lubricant is included with the Z26 brake pads making it easier to complete your brake job. Use Z26 Street Warrior ceramic brake pads to give your muscle car or performance vehicle the extreme stopping power it deserves.
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Product Features:
- Carbon-fiber ceramic formula to provide extreme stopping power for street-driven muscle cars and performance vehicles
- Low dust formulation verified in 3rd party on-vehicle testing
- Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
- Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
- Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise free braking
- Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
- Multi-layer stainless-steel shims for increased heat dissipation & virtually noise-free braking
- Includes premium hardware and ceramic brake lubricant for easy installation
PowerStop – Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part No.17-149)
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$62.99
The Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pad and Hardware set is a stock replacement brake pad set for your daily driven vehicle. The ceramic pads’ low-dust formula is validated through on-vehicle 3rd party tests in the USA to keep your wheels looking like new. The pads also feature dual-layer high-temperature rubberized shims that insulate noise for virtually silent braking. If you’re looking to refresh the look and braking performance of your old, worn-out brakes, look no further. Say hello to a smooth, quiet commute with Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads.
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- PowerStop Z17 Evolution Clean Ride Ceramic brake pads are engineered for noise free braking
- Z17 Evolution brake pads are manufactured under TS16949 standards to OEM specifications including chamfers and slots
- The pad surfaces are thermal scorched for fast break-in
- Includes premium stainless-steel hardware for hassle free installation
- Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
- Includes Premium stainless-steel hardware for easy installation
Best-Selling 1978 GMC C35 Front Brake Pads and Shoes
Upgrade your C35 with one of our 7 best-selling Front Brake Pads and Shoes, earning an average 5 stars rating across 4 reviews.
Carquest Premium Gold – Brake Pads: Semi-metallic, Long Life and Quiet (Part No.GNAD149)
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$63.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment (O.E.) replacement brake pads designed for consistent, quiet and clean braking. Our brake pads are engineered by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Premium Gold brake pads utilize application-specific friction formulations that provide extended pad life and cleaner wheels. These brake pads also feature OE-designed slots and chamfers for consistent performance. To prevent noise, our Carquest Premium Gold brake pads also utilize a multi-layer shim and are supplied with new brake hardware (most applications-see fitment notes). Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are the best choice when looking for brake pads that meet or exceed the OE stopping performance.
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Product Features:
- Application-specific friction formulations provide shorter stopping distances and extended pad life
- Hardware included for most applications
- OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
- Multi-layer shim provides near silent braking
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
Carquest Premium Gold – Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Long Life and Quiet (Part No.GMKD149)
from
$63.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment (O.E.) replacement brake pads designed for consistent, quiet and clean braking. Our brake pads are engineered by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Premium Gold brake pads utilize application-specific friction formulations that provide extended pad life and cleaner wheels. These brake pads also feature OE-designed slots and chamfers for consistent performance. To prevent noise, our Carquest Premium Gold brake pads also utilize a multi-layer shim and are supplied with new brake hardware (most applications-see fitment notes). Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are the best choice when looking for brake pads that meet or exceed the OE stopping performance.
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Product Features:
- Application-specific friction formulations provide shorter stopping distances and extended pad life
- Hardware included for most applications
- OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
- Multi-layer shim provides near silent braking
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
PowerStop – Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part No.Z23-052)
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$84.99
The Power Stop Z23 Evolution Sport ceramic brake pads are designed as an upgrade over stock brakes to reduce brake dust & eliminate noise, so you can ride in comfort. These brake pads are made with a low-dust ceramic formula, infused with carbon-fiber for increased braking power without sacrificing everyday drivability. The necessary hardware along with ceramic brake lubricant is included with the Z23 brake pads making it easier to complete your brake job. Use Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads to give your daily-driver the stopping power it deserves.
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Product Features:
- Carbon-fiber ceramic formula for increased braking power without sacrificing everyday drivability
- Low dust formulation verified in 3rd party on-vehicle testing
- Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
- Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
- Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise free braking
- Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
- Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
- Includes Premium hardware and ceramic brake lubricant for easy installation
PowerStop – Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part No.17-052)
from
$74.99
The Power Stop Z17 Evolution Plus ceramic brake pads feature a ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power while reducing brake dust & eliminating noise. Using OE positive mold technology along with a thermal scorched pad surface, Z17 pads maintain consistent wear and performance while ensuring a fast break-in. Hardware is included with the Z17 brake pads making it easier to complete your brake job. The Power Stop Z17 Evolution Plus ceramic brake pads are an affordable stock replacement for all vehicles.
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Product Features:
- Low-dust ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power and keep wheels clean
- Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
- Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
- Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise free braking
- Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
- Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
- Includes Premium hardware for easy installation
PowerStop – Z16 Brake Pads (Part No.16-149)
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$57.99
Z16 Brake Pads
Goodyear Brakes – Truck & SUV Carbon-Ceramic Front Brake Pads (Part No.GYD149)
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$47.49
Goodyear brake pads are specifically formulated to ensure low noise, low dust braking while maintaining maximum stopping effectiveness, control, and durability. We use a patented Vulcan Braid Shims technology to eliminate noise and provide a more comfortable ride – Slots and Chamfers that match OE specifications are used to reduce vibration and brake fade. Goodyear Brakes always puts a quality powder coated finish on every brake pad for maximum weather & corrosion protection. Premium hardware kits are included where required.
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- Braid Shim Technology – We use a patented Vulcan Braid Shim technology to eliminate noise and provide a more comfortable ride. Slots and Chamfers that match OE specifications are used to reduce vibration and brake fade
- Prolong The Life of Your Disc Brakes – The Front brake pads are powder-coated finish for increased weather & corrosion protection. Combined with semi-metallic material, pads have a higher temperature tolerance and produce less brake dust
- The Best of Safety and Durability – Goodyear Brakes is committed to passenger’s safety. These semi-metallic brake pads will provide your car with maximum stopping power and consistently even braking
- Hardware Kit Included – Each set of front brake pads includes a premium hardware kit for easy installation. Warranty of 3 years or 36,000 miles of use, whichever comes first
Goodyear Brakes – Carbon-Ceramic Front Brake Pads (Part No.GYD52)
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$47.49
Goodyear brake pads are specifically formulated to ensure low noise, low dust braking while maintaining maximum stopping effectiveness, control, and durability. We use a patented Vulcan Braid Shims technology to eliminate noise and provide a more comfortable ride – Slots and Chamfers that match OE specifications are used to reduce vibration and brake fade. Goodyear Brakes always puts a quality powder coated finish on every brake pad for maximum weather & corrosion protection. Premium hardware kits are included where required.
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Product Features:
- Braid Shim Technology – We use a patented Vulcan Braid Shim technology to eliminate noise and provide a more comfortable ride. Slots and Chamfers that match OE specifications are used to reduce vibration and brake fade
- Prolong The Life of Your Disc Brakes – The Front brake pads are powder-coated finish for increased weather & corrosion protection. Combined with semi-metallic material, pads have a higher temperature tolerance and produce less brake dust
- The Best of Safety and Durability – Goodyear Brakes is committed to passenger’s safety. These semi-metallic brake pads will provide your car with maximum stopping power and consistently even braking
- Hardware Kit Included – Each set of front brake pads includes a premium hardware kit for easy installation. Warranty of 3 years or 36,000 miles of use, whichever comes first
Top-Rated Brake Pads and Shoe Brands For Your 1978 GMC C35
When it comes to finding the perfect Brake Pads and Shoe for your 1978 GMC C35, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 6 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Brake Pads and Shoe brands including and , and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $63.99. Purchasing a Brake Pads and Shoe from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 GMC C35, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Carquest 1978 GMC C35 Brake Pads and Shoes
If you’re looking for a top-quality Brake Pads and Shoe for your 1978 GMC C35, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Brake Pads and Shoes. We have 3 Carquest Brake Pads and Shoes in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $63.99 and an average cost of $75.99, you’ll find the perfect Brake Pads and Shoe for your needs and budget. Carquest Brake Pads and Shoes for the 1978 GMC C35 come highly rated, with over 53 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Carquest Brake Pads and Shoe from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Brake Shoe Set
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Severe Duty Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Ideal for Heavy Towing
“Nice looking heavy duty service pads for my Chevrolet P30. Install was easy and all of the needed hardware was there. Very aggressive pads with semi”
Top-Quality Carquest Premium 1978 GMC C35 Brake Pads and Shoes
For those in search of a high-quality Brake Pads and Shoe for their 1978 GMC C35, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Brake Pads and Shoes. With 1 Carquest Premium Brake Pads and Shoes in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Brake Pads and Shoes start at just $63.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 4 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.4 stars, Carquest Premium Brake Pads and Shoes provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Carquest Premium Brake Pads and Shoe from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
FAQs for 1978 GMC C35 Brake Pads and Shoes
What are the best-selling Brake Pads and Shoes for 1978 GMC C35s?
Out of 16 Brake Pads and Shoes that fit 1978 GMC C35s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Better Performance, Quiet (10866355) – $73.99
- Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) (5750169) – $11.49
- Severe Duty Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Ideal for Heavy Towing (10115807) – $78.99
What’s the price range for 1978 GMC C35 Brake Pads and Shoes?
The prices of Brake Pads and Shoes for the 1978 GMC C35 range from $11.49 up to $84.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Brake Pads and Shoe for a 1978 GMC C35?
The average price for Brake Pads and Shoes for the 1978 GMC C35 is $62.40. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Brake Pads and Shoe category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Brake Pads and Shoes for other GMC C35 model years?
What are the cheapest Brake Pads and Shoes for my 1978 GMC C35?
The cheapest 1978 GMC C35 Brake Pads and Shoes we carry are:
- Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) (5750169) – $11.49
- Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (5590345) – $42.99
- Truck & SUV Carbon-Ceramic Front Brake Pads (50310571) – $47.49
- Carbon-Ceramic Front Brake Pads (50310569) – $47.49
- Z16 Brake Pads (50016998) – $57.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Brake Pads and Shoes for any other 1978 GMC models?
Yes. We stock Brake Pads and Shoes for 12 other popular 1978 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Jimmy Brake Pads and Shoes, 1978 Caballero Brake Pads and Shoes, 1978 K25 Brake Pads and Shoes, 1978 K15 Brake Pads and Shoes, and 1978 G25 Brake Pads and Shoes.
What are the top-rated Brake Pads and Shoes that fit the 1978 GMC C35?
Based on 384 reviews by customers, our 1978 GMC C35 Brake Pads and Shoes have an average customer rating of 5 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Brake Pads and Shoes for the 1978 GMC C35 and their top-rated products:
- Rear Brake Pads and Shoes
- Brake Shoe Set (5451930) – $84.99
- Severe Duty Brake Pads: With Hardware, Semi-metallic, Ideal for Heavy Towing (10115807) – $78.99
- Brake Shoe Set (5451175) – $63.99
- Front Brake Pads and Shoes
- Brake Pads: Semi-metallic, Long Life and Quiet (22973538) – $63.99
What types of Brake Pads and Shoes do you sell for my 1978 GMC C35?
As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Brake Pads and Shoes for a 1978 GMC C35:
Can I get help with 1978 GMC C35 Brake Pads and Shoe orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about GMC Brake Pads and Shoes and more.
What is your return policy for GMC C35 Brake Pads and Shoes?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC C35 Brake Pads and Shoes and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.