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Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 03-03-2014, 18:16
Replies: 44
Views: 10,681
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Re: I give up!

Don't give up ! It took me 22 years from buying to splash. It was all worth it.
Forum: Our Community 26-09-2013, 15:46
Replies: 1,408
Views: 279,156
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Re: What happens to all the wannabees?

Well, here goes nothing ! This season was a " learning experience". After 22 years of working on my 29 Cascade named Galts' Gulch, I finally got the bugger in the water. I learned that trying to stop...
Forum: Meets & Greets 10-08-2013, 14:51
Replies: 7
Views: 903
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Hello Again.

Howdy fellow skippers. I joined this site back in 2003, but have not posted much due to the fact that my 29 Cascade was on the hard in my back yard, and I figured that a lawn decoration skipper...
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 06-03-2008, 20:01
Replies: 30
Views: 5,410
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Howdy to all the site greybeards ! I still check...

Howdy to all the site greybeards ! I still check in here from time to time . Been coming here since April 24th, 2003. Loved it when it was small. I'm uncomfortable in large crowds. This is still a...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-07-2007, 16:40
Replies: 22
Views: 3,002
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Skiprjohn Hmmm. Me too. Always next year. Been...

Skiprjohn
Hmmm. Me too. Always next year. Been next yearin' for 15 years now.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-07-2007, 19:13
Replies: 22
Views: 3,002
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Yo delarrey ! Get up a load of scrap metal,...

Yo delarrey ! Get up a load of scrap metal, pitch it in the mix, and take it to a scrap yard. 120 bucks a ton for the lowest form of metal. I took a bunch of pedal bikes to the yard, got 24 bucks...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-07-2007, 18:23
Replies: 22
Views: 3,002
Posted By 29cascadefixer
CaptainJeff, Sir ! I did feel slightly guilty....

CaptainJeff, Sir !
I did feel slightly guilty. I was able to swallow the guilt. I have this mental mechanism that allows me to give the finger to slightly guilty.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-07-2007, 18:18
Replies: 22
Views: 3,002
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Weight to go? Groannnnn! Now to finda...

Weight to go? Groannnnn!
Now to finda Herroshoff for them there pesky stones.
Hey- Inthewind, don't wanna ignore you at all ! Picked up an extendable boat hook for 2 ( two ) bucks at a rummage...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-07-2007, 17:54
Replies: 22
Views: 3,002
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Say, SkiprJohn. Is that really a Cascade your...

Say, SkiprJohn. Is that really a Cascade your pushin' around ? Not many of us out here. Yeah ! I know it's a big anchor, but it's better to have it and not need it, than need it and not have it.
By...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-07-2007, 14:25
Replies: 22
Views: 3,002
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Man ! Some Days Ya Just Live Right

I was going past an antique store an looked in the window to see a Danforth anchor sitting there. It looked to be in good shape and the price tag said 35 bucks. I didn't stop,but couldn't stop...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-07-2007, 03:57
Replies: 9
Views: 1,814
Posted By 29cascadefixer
To save costs on the Hornet spray, use spray...

To save costs on the Hornet spray, use spray brake cleaner from your local auto parts store. It'll knock 'em right out of the air.
Forum: Marine Electronics 02-07-2007, 04:31
Replies: 6
Views: 1,823
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Thanks , Gentlemen. I didn't tknow there was such...

Thanks , Gentlemen. I didn't tknow there was such a critter as a through deck gland. A previous owner of my boat just drilled a hole, stuck the coax through, then packed the hole with some kind of...
Forum: Marine Electronics 01-07-2007, 19:37
Replies: 6
Views: 1,823
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Need advice on VHF install.

Never done one, and it's getting close to the point in my refurbishing where I have to start stringing wires. Question- what makes a good seal around the coax where it goes through the deck before...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 09-06-2006, 16:44
Replies: 12
Views: 4,993
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Skipper john-

Hi Dude- Yup.Good to hear from another genius that owns a Cascade. Up till a while ago I was the asst. manager on a Cascade 29 site. Things have gone nutso homewise here this year so I had to resign...
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 12-01-2006, 15:12
Replies: 80
Views: 16,816
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Oh my Goodness ! Politics?

The destiny of ones' country is important ! I feel very strongly in my political beliefs. BUT- I feel a need to connect to other people without rancor. If you are left, right, whatever- sometimes you...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 23-12-2005, 03:04
Replies: 3
Views: 1,949
Posted By 29cascadefixer
I gotta hole in my hull !

Hey Guys and Guyettes. I have this hole in my hull where the transducer for the depth sounder used to exist. The transducer corroded at the wires entrance point, an so, the depth sounder also being ...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-02-2005, 02:15
Replies: 4
Views: 2,381
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Configuration of deck to hull joint.

Okay. This thing is built strong ( strongly?). To start with, there's what I call a deck shelf consisting of two to four layers of 1 x 4 inch Mahogany glued and bolted to the hull on 6 inch centers....
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-02-2005, 10:10
Replies: 4
Views: 2,381
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Talking Question for you floating boat people.

It's coming up Spring here in a little while, and I'm planning out my boat fixens'. Got to thinking about toe rails. Are they really neccessary? Could save me some time and bucks here , maybe.:D
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-02-2005, 19:04
Replies: 14
Views: 3,586
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Heyyyy Ardent !

You may want to check this one out !https://www.hrpartnering.net/cascade.htm
May be what your looking for.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-02-2005, 19:15
Replies: 8
Views: 2,327
Posted By 29cascadefixer
A Christmas Card ?

No .:mad:
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-02-2005, 13:58
Replies: 8
Views: 2,327
Posted By 29cascadefixer
What have I done on the boat ?

Well, settle back, this'll take time. Lets see. Nothing sharp around with which to hurt myself . Ok. here goes.
1991 buy early '70s Cascade. Have surveyor go over boat before hand to check it out....
Forum: General Sailing Forum 02-02-2005, 16:05
Replies: 8
Views: 2,327
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Here I sit !

In my brain dead state ! Snow on the ground. Pneumonia in the lungs. A job with benefits and hours being cut back. And a six pack mostly opened , drained , and reading this site ! And Crazy as He!!...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-12-2004, 13:31
Replies: 2
Views: 2,098
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Thumbs up Excellent , Sir. Excellent

Merry Christmas to you and everyone else here.:jump: :cheers:
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-12-2004, 02:41
Replies: 17
Views: 3,918
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Talking This gets me thinking !

Just what exactly has anyone come up with lately on diminishing the effects of a lightening strike ? How about tying a chain to the mast and dropping the other end overboard? Hmmm. Bet'cha ol' Gord...
Forum: Meets & Greets 30-11-2004, 14:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,672
Posted By 29cascadefixer
Talking Heyyyyyy, now wait a minnit here!

Your just being judgemental because you have something that FLOATS ! I could float too if my vessel were floatable.:D
I claim the right to be INCLUDED instead of EXCLUDED because of the FLOTATION...
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