1981 Chevrolet P30 Brake Pads and Shoes

Essential 1981 Chevrolet P30 Brake Pads and Shoes

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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Carquest Professional Platinum – Brake Pads Both, With Hardware, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet, Ideal For Towing (Part No.PMD184H)

Brake Pads Both, With Hardware, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet, Ideal For Towing

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$71.99
Carquest Professional Platinum Truck/SUV 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.

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
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Carquest Premium Gold – Brake Pads Without Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking (Part No.GMKD153)

Brake Pads Without Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking

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$50.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment replacement brake pads that provide consistent, quiet, and clean braking.

Product Features:
  • Application-specific friction formulations provide shorter stopping distances and extended pad life
  • Hardware included for most applications, provides better value and
  • OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
  • Multi-layer shim provides near silent braking
  • Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Shoes (Part No.S450)

Brake Shoes

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$43.49
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 Shoes (Part No.S449)

Brake Shoes

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$32.99
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 Frontline – Severe Duty Brake Pads Both, With Hardware, Ideal For Heavy Towing And Hauling (Part No.FLD184)

Severe Duty Brake Pads Both, With Hardware, Ideal For Heavy Towing And Hauling

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$88.99
Providing maximum braking performance on towing, heavy hauling, and frequent braking applications, Carquest Frontline Severe Duty brake pads are the ideal choice for severe duty applications.

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
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Carquest Standard – Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – Front (4-Pad Set) (Part No.MKD153)

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

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$37.99
Carquest Standard brake pads are an economical choice for dependable stopping power and quiet braking.

Product Features:
  • Dependable stopping power
  • Single layer shim for quiet braking
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Carquest Frontline – Severe Duty Brake Pads With Hardware, Ideal For Heavy Towing And Hauling (Part No.FLD149)

Severe Duty Brake Pads With Hardware, Ideal For Heavy Towing And Hauling

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$62.99
Providing maximum braking performance on towing, heavy hauling, and frequent braking applications, Carquest Frontline Severe Duty brake pads are the ideal choice for severe duty applications.

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
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Carquest Professional Platinum – Brake Pads With Hardware, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet, Ideal For Towing (Part No.PMD153H)

Brake Pads With Hardware, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet, Ideal For Towing

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$60.99
Carquest Professional Platinum Truck/SUV 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.

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
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Carquest Standard – Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) (Part No.MKD149)

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

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$31.99
Carquest Standard brake pads are an economical choice for dependable stopping power and quiet braking.

Product Features:
  • Dependable stopping power
  • Single layer shim for quiet braking
  • Single-layer shim absorbs noise and vibration for consistently quiet braking
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty
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Carquest Professional Platinum – Brake Pads With Hardware, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet, Ideal For Towing (Part No.PMD149H)

Brake Pads With Hardware, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet, Ideal For Towing

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$57.99
Carquest Professional Platinum Truck/SUV 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.

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
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ACDelco – Riveted Rear Drum Brake Shoe Set (Part No.17451R)

Riveted Rear Drum Brake Shoe Set

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$115.99
ACDelco (Professional) Gold Riveted Brake Shoes are the high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. Engineered with a premium dipped coating to help resist corrosion and premature wear, they provide superior performance. These riveted brakes deliver the highest possible shear strength while reducing noise and vibration. For GM vehicle application, the chamfer angle and vane configuration follow the OE design. Also, no machining is required. ACDelco Professional Riveted Brake Shoes are ready to be installed right out of the box. ACDelco Gold (Professional) parts are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function, making them a smart choice for General Motors vehicles, as well as most makes and models, including special applications. These high-quality parts are backed by General Motors. Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional.

Product Features:
  • Quality validated for proper metallurgy and correct brake plate thickness
  • Non-directional brake surface finish for consistent braking
  • All shoes are machined for correct shoe-to-drum contact
  • Highest shear strength for the best bond integrity
  • Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional
  • Premium aftermarket replacement part
  • Manufactured to meet specifications for fit, form, and function for General Motors vehicles as well as most makes and models
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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 Wearever – Brake Shoes (Part No.S452)

Brake Shoes

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$75.99
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 – Brake Pads With Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking (Part No.GMKD149)

Brake Pads With Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking

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$47.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment replacement brake pads that provide consistent, quiet, and clean braking.

Product Features:
  • Application-specific friction formulations provide shorter stopping distances and extended pad life
  • Hardware included for most applications, provides better value and
  • OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
  • Multi-layer shim provides near silent braking
  • Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
See More

Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (Part No.MKD380)

Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping

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$45.99
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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ACDelco – Professional DuraStop Brake Shoe Set (Part No.N2010191250ACD)

Professional DuraStop Brake Shoe Set

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$154.36
ACDelco Professional DuraStop New Brake Shoes are designed to meet OE service standards for fit, form and function, and are engineered to help resist corrosion and premature wear. Independently tested using D3EA and SAE J2784 standards, ACDelco Professional DuraStop Brake Shoes offer exceptional performance.

Product Features:
  • Provide similar fit, form and function of the OE service part
  • Tested to D3EA and SAE J2784 for braking effectiveness
  • Noise/Vibration/Harshness (NVH) and durability/wear testing for assurance of quality
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1981 Chevrolet P30 Brake Pads and Shoes

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Chevrolet P30. Maybe you just need a couple of Brake Pads and Shoes. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 12 different Brake Pads and Shoes in our inventory ranging from $31.99 to $154.36. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Chevrolet P30 running smoothly.

Brake Pads and Shoes are only as good as their brand. We stock 4 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Chevrolet P30. Carquest, Carquest Premium, and Carquest Professional are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Brake Pads and Shoes for your 1981 Chevrolet P30, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 201 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Severe Duty Brake Pads With Hardware, Ideal For Heavy Towing And Hauling with 4.5 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Brake Pads and Shoes to keep your 1981 Chevrolet P30 rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Brake Pads and Shoes Brands To Make Your 1981 Chevrolet P30 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Chevrolet P30 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Brake Pads and Shoes make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your P30 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Brake Pads and Shoes brands and parts.

Popular Carquest Premium Gold Brake Pads and Shoes

We carry Carquest Premium Gold parts in our stock across Front Brake Pads and Shoes categories, plus more. For a 1981 Chevrolet P30, our most popular Carquest Premium Gold Brake Pads and Shoes include:
Ceramic Brake Pads - (4-Pad Set)
from $48.99
(4)
Ceramic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set)
Front Brake Pads and Shoes

Top 1981 Chevrolet P30 Brake Pads and Shoes from Carquest Wearever

Carquest Wearever products are another trusted brand when it comes to Brake Pads and Shoes for your 1981 Chevrolet P30. Popular Carquest Wearever parts include:
Brake Shoes
from $54.99
(29)
Brake Shoes
Rear Brake Pads and Shoes
Brake Shoes
from $75.99
(22)
Brake Shoes
Rear Brake Pads and Shoes
Semi-Metallic Brake Pads - (4-Pad Set)
from $31.99
(7)
Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set)
Front Brake Pads and Shoes

FAQs for 1981 Chevrolet P30 Brake Pads and Shoes

What are the most purchased Brake Pads and Shoes for the 1981 Chevrolet P30?

Out of 12 Brake Pads and Shoes for the 1981 Chevrolet P30, the most popular in our inventory are:
Brake Pads With Hardware, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet, Ideal For Towing
from $57.99
This product is not rated
Brake Pads With Hardware, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet, Ideal For Towing
Rear Brake Pads and Shoes
Semi-Metallic Brake Pads - Front (4-Pad Set)
from $37.99
(3)
Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – Front (4-Pad Set)
Front Brake Pads and Shoes
Brake Pads Without Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking
from $50.99
This product is not rated
Brake Pads Without Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking
Front Brake Pads and Shoes

What are the top-rated 1981 Chevrolet P30 Brake Pads and Shoes?

Top-rated Brake Pads and Shoes for your 1981 Chevrolet P30 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Severe Duty Brake Pads With Hardware, Ideal For Heavy Towing And Hauling
from $62.99
(2)
Severe Duty Brake Pads With Hardware, Ideal For Heavy Towing And Hauling
“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”