Determining Aerodynamics, Hills & Power
HITCH HINTS
ANDY THOMSON
When the Vista Cruiser trailer from Gulfstream was launched six years ago we were excited about its introduction. At the time, many...
Towing Through the Years
The trip Florida from Ontario is a pretty common one with the bulk of the travelers using Interstate 75 from Detroit to the sunny...
2016 TOW VEHICLES
Compiled by Garth W. Cane
RVers across the country are gearing up for another season on the road but before your travels, don't miss the new 2016/2017 tow vehicles that represent some...
Learn Something New Every Year
Someone recently suggested to me that I should start utilizing Twitter as another means of receiving letters from readers. However, with the nature and...
Chrysler’s 300 Sedan
When Chrysler introduced the 300 Sedan in January 2004 at the Detroit Auto Show I was pretty excited. With a 120-inch wheel base, a...
To Boost or Not to Boost
For the last two years one of our favorite tow vehicles has been our Taurus SHO. It currently has 55,000 kilometres (with a substantial...
Towing With Tall Trucks
A couple of issues ago, I wrote about how tall many of the new pickups are becoming, and the difficulty of fitting and towing...
Transmission Programming – Andy Thomson’s Hitch Hints
Shifting gears can extend the life of your tranny.
Now that transmissions have so many gears, there is a lot more shifting going on during...
Taking the Mystery out of Torsion Bars
Here’s how we select the correct equalizer bars for each rig ...
When setting up most RV combinations with...
Hitch Hints – Why You Want a Tri-Axle
Hitch Hints - Why You Want a Tri-Axle
From the Archives...
This article appeared in RV Lifestyle Magazine Volume 45 Number 5.
With the demand for new...
Andy Takes A Trip with A Pickup Truck
Can the 2018 Dodge Ram EcoDiesel change my opinion on Pickups?
I know, I know. I don’t usually tow Airstreams with a pickup truck. For...
Understanding the Equalizing Hitch…
A properly adjusted equalizing hitch makes towing a breeze!
By Andy Thomson
A properly connected equalizing hitch is a simple but amazingly effective piece of equipment. It...
