I know I'm really late getting in on this post so I don't really expect an answer. I found this by searching info on macerators.I have one that came with my '14 Bounder and detest it. As mentioned previously, it is noisy and the neighbors all know ...
Gosh, what's wrong with the Ford? My V-10 drives my 37ft with ease and is the second one I've owned. Never once had a problem with cranking, even after I forgot to turn off the batteries when I left for a week or so.
Have it on when traveling. Used to turn it off when refueling and just realized on the last trip, I forgot. Doh! Oh, well, we and our neighboring refuelers are still here.Has anyone seen on the net any Youtube, etc. where there was a fire?
Talk to someone that owns a second home for seasonal use about maintenance costs. Add up your house maintenance expenses, then add double the maintenance costs of a second car. Owning a motorhome is like owning a second home and large second car/truc...