Downhill driving tips I learned firsthand in the Smoky Mountains. See how to use 2 & 1 on your automatic gear shift to use engine braking & avoid smoking brakes.
Our pull-behind motorcycle trailer is the American Legend trailer. Our enclosed motorcycle trailer is the Homesteader Patriot. Pics & tips from our experience with these trailers.
For those trying to make an informed choice when it comes to SUVs, here are some interesting facts & figures about SUVs... including myths and facts regarding energy-efficiency, global warming, and rising gas prices.
An Oversize load can be anything that will fit on a truck -- towing a trailer or a low loader -- that is wider or longer or higher than a normal gauge semi-trailer. Here's what it's like to drive a truck that hauls oversized loads... according to Andrew from Australia, who does this for a living.
Here's a classic example of the types of 'wide loads' you see traveling down the highways. Plus, some little-known facts about height clearances on wide and tall loads being transported via tractor-trailer. Hmmmm.... interesting!
DRIVING ODDITY #3: People CARE How You Drive! Check this out!... I'm driving home from work today, and I'm behind a pickup truck with the bumper sticker, "How Am I Driving?" You know, you've seen these for years on the...
