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SKU: 16-008 | UPC: 792088523877
Power Stop 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Front or Rear Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads - Fits 1963-1982 Corvette
Power Stop Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads deliver reliable stopping power for your classic 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 or 1963-1982 Corvette. These pads use a carbon-fiber ceramic formula that cuts brake dust and eliminates noise while providing consistent performance. Designed as an affordable direct replacement, they fit front or rear positions on specified models using OE-style positive molding for even wear and quick break-in.
Key Features
- Ceramic Compound: Carbon-fiber infused formula resists fade for dependable stops in daily driving or spirited runs
- Low Dust Output: Keeps wheels clean longer compared to traditional pads, reducing maintenance time
- Noise-Free Design: Chamfered edges and shims prevent squeal and vibration for smooth, quiet braking
- Scorched Surface: Pre-burnished pad face allows immediate use with minimal bedding-in required
- Positive Mold Technology: Ensures uniform friction material density for predictable wear patterns and longevity
Product Notes
- Break-in procedure: Follow 200-300 miles of gradual stops to optimize pad-to-rotor contact
- Clean wheels regularly to maintain appearance benefits from low-dust ceramic
- Packaged securely to prevent shipping damage. inspect upon receipt
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Compatible with factory calipers. no additional hardware needed for most applications
- Torque caliper bolts to OE specs (typically 25-35 ft-lbs) for secure mounting
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Z28 |
| 1963-1974 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base |
| 1977-1982 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Collector's Edition |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Indianapolis 500 Pace Car |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Silver Anniversary Edition |
| 1975-1976 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Stingray |
Why Choose Power Stop?
- Proven track record in performance braking for muscle cars and classics
- Engineered in USA with premium materials for real-world durability
- Direct bolt-on fitment tested on actual vehicles for hassle-free upgrades
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will these pads fit both front and rear on my 1969 Camaro Z28?
A: Yes, Power Stop 16-008 is a universal front or rear pad set for 1969 Camaro Z28 calipers, matching OE dimensions exactly -
Q: What material makes these pads low-dust?
A: The Z16 uses a proprietary carbon-fiber ceramic friction compound that minimizes dust buildup while maintaining high friction coefficients -
Q: Do I need special rotors or warranty details?
A: Works with stock or drilled/slotted rotors. Power Stop offers a 3-year/36,000-mile warranty against defects when installed properly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Cardboard box measuring 10.2 x 8.1 x 2.4 inches
- Weight: 4.85 lbs
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