Destination

2gypsies wrote:
This post seems to come from a true 'newbie'. Her only other post was asking how to keep things from falling off the counter while traveling.

I'd give her the benefit of doubt and not calling her a 'troll' right away.

I agree. Hopefully she will learn a lot here before hitting the road.

But, as posted, downshifting on grades is a normal (and NECESSARY) part of driving any heavy vehicle. Said another way, the engine/transmission must be used to control speed of descent, NOT THE SERVICE BRAKES!