| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 - 1982 | Ford | Fairmont Base |
| 1978 - 1983 | Ford | Fairmont Futura |
| 1981 | Ford | Fairmont S |
| 1983 | Ford | Fairmont S |
| 1981 - 1982 | Ford | Granada GL |
| 1981 - 1982 | Ford | Granada GLX |
| 1981 - 1982 | Ford | Granada L |
| 1979 - 1981 | Ford | Mustang Base |
| 1981 | Ford | Mustang Cobra |
| 1979 - 1981 | Ford | Mustang Ghia |
| 1982 - 1983 | Ford | Mustang GL |
| 1982 - 1983 | Ford | Mustang GLX |
| 1982 - 1983 | Ford | Mustang GT |
| 1982 - 1983 | Ford | Mustang L |
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang Turbo GT |
| 1980 - 1982 | Ford | Thunderbird Base |
| 1981 - 1982 | Ford | Thunderbird Heritage |
| 1980 | Ford | Thunderbird Silver Anniversary |
| 1980 - 1982 | Ford | Thunderbird Town Landau |
| 1981 - 1982 | Mercury | Cougar Base |
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar GS |
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar LS |
| 1980 - 1982 | Mercury | Cougar XR-7 |
EBC Redstuff Front Brake Pads | 78-83 Ford Fairmont 2.3
EBC Redstuff Front Brake Pads | 78-83 Ford Fairmont 2.3
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The EBC Redstuff Front Brake Pads are high-performance brake components designed to enhance stopping power for the 1978-1983 Ford Fairmont 2.3. Engineered for superior control, these brake pads deliver significantly improved braking distances, with test results showing they can stop sports cars 42 feet ahead of stock pads. Constructed with a high-friction compound, the Red Stuff pads provide excellent stopping performance while producing 50% less dust than OEM replacements, helping to keep wheels cleaner and maintain a pristine appearance. Their design ensures consistent braking under demanding conditions, making them suitable for spirited driving and occasional track use.
These brake pads are a direct replacement for the stock pads on 1978-1983 Ford Fairmont models equipped with the 2.3 engine. They are intended for street use but can also be used on the race track, although EBC recommends Yellow Stuff pads for dedicated track performance. Installation is straightforward as they are ultra-quiet and designed for bolt-on fitment. The kit includes the necessary pads for the front axle, providing a reliable upgrade for improved braking performance and control in everyday driving or spirited driving scenarios.
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Overview
EBC Red Stuff Brake Pads allow you to stay in complete control of your high performance muscle car or sport compact. Test results show that they've been able to stop sports cars 42 feet ahead of stock pads!
- Your car will stop on a dime with EBC Red Stuff Brake Pads
- 50% less dust than OEM replacement pads - leaves your wheels sparkling clean
- Can be used on the race track (Yellow Stuff pads recommended for track use)
- Red Stuff Brake Pads are custom built to directly replace your stock pads
- Ultra quiet! - beveled edges and center-line slot fight off squeals for quiet stops
- Tests show that EBC Red Stuff Brake Pads can cut stopping distances by 42 ft. over stock parts!
- All Pads feature a center-line slot venting in cool air to prevent thermal cracking
- EBC's unique coating deliver rapid bedding, maximizing breaking power
- Covered by EBC with a 12-month/10,000 mile warranty
They have a high initial brake effect, with a higher heat threshold than EBC's Green Stuff line for even better performance under pressure. EBC Red Stuff Brake Pads are easy to install, and they are custom made for a direct replacement of your factory pads. All EBC Red Stuff Brake Pads come with a 12-month/10,000 mile warranty.
EBC Red Stuff Brake Pads are capable for track use, although their life span will be much shorter when racing. For true racing brakes, go with EBC Yellow Stuff Brake Pads.

