GM OBS Truck Trim Levels & Package Options Explained
Posted by David Alkire on Aug 29th 2025
Welcome to First Place Auto Parts! Today, we delve into the remarkable world of General Motors' OBS trucks, renowned for their blend of classic aesthetics and modern technology. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer seeking a reliable and comfortable ride, understanding the trim levels and packages of these iconic trucks is essential. Join us as we unravel the nua
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History of the Chevrolet Camaro
Posted by David Alkire on Jan 7th 2025
The history of the Chevrolet Camaro is a tale of American automotive ingenuity, performance evolution, and enduring cultural impact. Spanning over five decades, the Camaro has consistently been a symbol of muscle car prowess and a fierce competitor in the pony car segment.*1960s - Birth of a Legend:*
The Camaro was officially introduced by Chevrolet on September 29, 1966, as
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Essential "At the Wheel" Disc Brake Conversion & Upgrade Options
Posted by Zach Fair on Jul 9th 2024
Upgrade Your Classic Car’s Braking System
Owning a classic American muscle car or truck is a source of immense pride and joy. However, the braking systems on many of these vintage vehicles can leave a lot to be desired. If you’re looking to upgrade your vehicle’s performance or replace a leaky, outdated brake system, First Place Auto Parts has the perfe
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Formula 1 April Recap
Posted by Dallas Johannes on Apr 30th 2024
Formula 1 left off last month in Australia where we saw Carlos Sainz win 2 weeks after having his appendix removed. Australia was also where Alex Albon crashed his Williams in Free Practice 1 resulting in Williams allowing Alex Albon to swap chassis with his teammate, Logan Sargent and leaving Sargent without a car for the Australian Grand Prix. That brings us to Japan w
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How to Adjust Rear Disc Brake Caliper Parking Brake Mechanism
Posted by David Alkire on Apr 26th 2024
When installing a full four-wheel disc conversion kit or rear disc brake conversion kit, one important consideration is the adjustment of the rear parking brake. While adjusting the parking brake may seem daunting, it's a critical step to ensure optimal brake performance. In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the process of adjusting the rear
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