Power Stop 1977 Buick Century Rear Autospecialty Brake Shoes, SKU 1977 Buick Century Rear Autospecialty Brake Shoes, represent a premium solution within the brake shoe category, designed specifically for a broad range of classic and vintage vehicles. Manufactured by PowerStop, a brand renowned for its commitment to precision engineering and adherence to stringent OEM standards, these brake shoes deliver reliable performance and durability essential for maintaining optimal vehicle safety and control.
This product is engineered as a set of rear brake shoes suitable for various Buick models, including the 1977 Buick Century series, as well as an extensive list of other compatible vehicles spanning multiple makes and years. The fitment versatility of these brake shoes underscores their value for owners and restorers of classic American automobiles, ensuring compatibility with models such as Buick Electra, LeSabre, Regal, Roadmaster, Cadillac DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, Chevrolet Caprice, Impala, Malibu, Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Delta 88, Toronado, Pontiac Bonneville, Grand Prix, Grand LeMans, and several Jeep models including Cherokee and Wagoneer. The comprehensive compatibility extends from the late 1960s through the 1990s, making these brake shoes an ideal choice for a wide array of vintage vehicle applications.
Key features of the Power Stop 1977 Buick Century Rear Autospecialty Brake Shoes include:
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Semi-metallic friction formula: The brake shoes are constructed using a semi-metallic compound that undergoes a post-curing process. This treatment enhances braking power and reduces the break-in period, allowing for quicker and more effective stopping performance.
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Precision cam grinding: Each shoe is meticulously cam ground to ensure a precise fit within the brake drum. This precision fitment minimizes the risk of uneven wear and maximizes braking efficiency.
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Noise and chatter reduction: The edges of the brake shoes are chamfered to prevent noise and chatter during braking, contributing to a smoother and quieter driving experience.
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Asbestos-free and copper-free composition: Safety and environmental considerations are paramount; these brake shoes are manufactured without asbestos or copper, aligning with modern regulatory standards and promoting safer handling and disposal.
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Rust-resistant steel backing: The steel components are made from new, high-quality steel that is coated to resist rust and corrosion, thereby extending the service life of the brake shoes.
PowerStop’s Autospecialty brake shoes are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, offering a dependable replacement part that supports the longevity and safety of classic vehicles. The brand’s reputation is built on rigorous quality control and innovative manufacturing techniques, ensuring that each brake shoe delivers consistent performance under diverse driving conditions.
The extensive fitment list includes but is not limited to:
| Year |
Make |
Model |
Submodel |
| 1977 |
Buick |
Century |
Base, Custom, Special |
| 1991-1996 |
Buick |
Commercial Chassis |
Base |
| 1977-1979 |
Buick |
Electra |
225 |
| 1980-1984 |
Buick |
Electra |
Estate Wagon |
| 1977-1984 |
Buick |
Electra |
Limited |
| 1978-1984 |
Buick |
Electra |
Park Avenue |
| 1977-1983 |
Buick |
Estate Wagon |
Base |
| 1971-1981, 1988-1990 |
Buick |
LeSabre |
Base |
| 1985 |
Buick |
LeSabre |
Collector's Edition |
| 1971-1973, 1975-1978, 1982-1985 |
Buick |
LeSabre |
Custom |
| 1977 |
Buick |
LeSabre |
Custom Sport |
| 1985-1990 |
Buick |
LeSabre |
Estate Wagon |
| 1979-1985 |
Buick |
LeSabre |
Limited |
| 1982 |
Buick |
LeSabre |
Limited Edition F/E |
| 1974 |
Buick |
LeSabre |
Luxus |
| 1978-1981 |
Buick |
LeSabre |
Sport |
| 1977 |
Buick |
Regal |
Base, SR |
| 1977-1978 |
Buick |
Riviera |
Base |
| 1978 |
Buick |
Riviera |
LXXV Anniversary Edition |
| 1992-1995 |
Buick |
Roadmaster |
Base |
| 1996 |
Buick |
Roadmaster |
Collector's Edition |
| 1991-1995 |
Buick |
Roadmaster |
Estate Wagon |
| 1996 |
Buick |
Roadmaster |
Estate Wagon Collector's Edition |
| 1992-1995 |
Buick |
Roadmaster |
Limited |
| 1996 |