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    Check Tahoe model?

    A couple things have seemed odd to me about my boat and I somewhat question the model year. Is that posted anywhere in the boat? Oddities: I was able to put 20 gallons in and dealer already had put a gallon or two in....that's well above tanks rated value in 2012. Engine says 2010...
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    Q5 owners 2011/12 retrieve setup?

    Curious on launch/retrieve guidelines from other Q5 owners of similar trailer/boat model as the 2011-2012 years (not sure how far back since it was changed...) I have a 2012. On a typical ramp how much of your wheels or carpet is out of water (if any?) on retrieve? crank on or power on...
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    Depth finder location/photos?

    Re: Depth finder location/photos? Well here is how it shook out. The RAM that was used is a little heavy duty/big for it.... 1.5" ball vs 1" Works out just about perfect IMO right there. Can pretty easily turn to have it viewable from the front of the boat if needed. Only blocks view...
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    Installing 120v power outlet? Model?

    It appears like dock charging my batteries is going to be tough because engine compartment cover won't stay 'almost closed' to allow for extension cord to pop in there to plug in. So looking at installing a outlet to plug into. Would be nice to have one that i can just plug my charger into...
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    Tahoe manuals?

    Well had a great first outing in my new Q5! Had a blast and enjoyed a warm - near hot April saturday in minnesota! After reviewing the many manuals that night... I like to keep PDF manuals on my computer and/or print some. Curious if anyone knew of a site that might have tahoe manuals...
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    Depth finder location/photos?

    Hey guys i have been switching between all different kinds of depthfinders and location for mounting. Finally settled on a Lowrance elite-4. Since this unit has GPS and is on the small side (4") and it has gps - that i would definitely want it on the drivers side of the glass - previously...
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    Q5 height?

    Well i have started to get nervous that my new boat might be to tall for my small two car garage... anyone have any problems with that? Mine will be a '12.
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    New Tahoe Q5SF pickup in a month!

    New 19.5' 4.3l merc 190hp boat, new to boat ownership, new to I/O, new to big boat world... (grew up with a 14' alum...) I know the Tahoe brand is a bit weak :-/ - but i really liked the layout for use as a fish and skii compared to bayliners/glastron after seeing them all head to head at a...
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