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Could This Be The Ultimate Motorhome Air Compressor/Tire Inflator?

20 Aug 2017

As you’ll see in the video that follows this post, I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not perfect and sometimes I make mistakes. However, when it comes to new product opinions and reviews, I’ll also be the first to step up when I feel the information I’ve posted... Read More

Rad Power Bikes RadMini Folding Electric Bicycle Full Review

16 Aug 2017

It’s been at least a dozen years since I purchased an electric bike and it was not a wonderful experience. In fact, it was one of the most boring cutting edge products I’ve ever purchased. But don’t let the photo below scare you away from this page as I’ll tell... Read More

What You Need To Know About Mountain Falls Luxury Motorcoach Resort

25 Jul 2017

Sometimes pictures don’t do a property justice. That’s the case with the Mountain Falls Motorcoach Resort in Lake Toxaway, North Carolina. If you take a moment to click through the photos below, I have no doubt you’ll see what makes this resort special. Mountain Falls, in my opinion, is truly... Read More

Prevost For Newbies – Part 7: Weigh Each Tire To Find Proper RV Air Pressure

13 Jul 2017

How Much Air Pressure For The Tires On Your Specific RV? Whether you own a Prevost or any brand of motorhome, a travel trailer, a 5th wheel, a camper or basically any style of RV, you’ll want to watch the video that appears at the bottom of this post. That’s... Read More

My First Interior Bus Mod: The Happy Jack Bunk, Starring Lucy The Dog!

06 Jun 2017

Is Floor Plan The Best Place To Start? When I made the decision to pursue my dream of motorhome ownership, prior to entering the first dealership, like many others potential buyers I began my search online and turned to various forums for guidance. It seems the common advice contained within numerous threads was... Read More

Prevost For Newbies – Part 5: When To Lift The Tag Axle

04 Jun 2017

In continuation of my Prevost For Newbies series, in this episode I continue my conversation with Robert Hitt, the Service Training Manager for Prevost. The topic of the day is: When to lift the tag axle. While you can scroll down to view the video, it’s my norm to use this page... Read More

Prevost For Newbies Part 4: When To Use High Idle

30 May 2017

On most diesel pusher motorhomes, there’s a rocker switch on the upper left hand corner of the driver’s cockpit that features an image of a jack rabbit on the button. This is the High Idle Switch. While I’ve learned that activating this control increases the engines idle speed, the questions are: What is... Read More

A Visit To Grand Lake RV & Golf Resort Proves To Be A Problematic Experience

17 May 2017

Background Having reviewed thousands of products and/or services during my career as The Gadget Guru, I’ve learned that writing positive reviews is easy as I enjoy highlighting products/services that are worthy of recognition. However, writing reviews that are less than glowing and reveal bugs or flaws is much more difficult... Read More

Macon’s Lake Tobesofkee Claystone Campground Delivers An Unexpected Surprise

11 May 2017

Claystone Campground Overview Just a few weeks ago, while planning a recent trip between Florida and Tennessee, I booked my 45′ Prevost for an overnight stay at Claystone Campground at Lake Tobesofkee in Macon, Georgia. I’ll cut to the chase and state I was pleasantly surprised at what I found and went so... Read More