Recent content by DLM-E30

I got the Black insert, but have not installed it yet. Boat is currently hauled out for through-hulls and paint. I think it's gong to look fine, but I would have preferred the white.

This is the rubrail on the 1978 30-2 2" x 1-1/4" plastic Rubber available at: https://www.wefcorubber.com/PDF/marine/Rub-Rail%20Inserts.pdf Profile 4107 Cost was $4.50/foot in Dec 2022

You should measure before shipping. I have a 30-2 and the plastic part is bigger than the one Stuphoto has posted. Mine is 2" in height and 1-1/4" in "width" (as mounted) the profile is the same exact shape, just bigger.

I have had success with the heat gun and a hardwood block or stick with sharp corners. It's a slow process, but In got the drips out of a non-skid deck. finished up with some tedious sanding with 320 wet-or-dry sandpaper. The mesh sanding disks at Home Depot also work well folded over a stick...

I have E30-2 (30 II) Hull number 1, which was built in 1978, while the table lists 1977 as the start of the class.

I am currently rebuilding a 78 E30-2, and am going to change the fuel fill. I can check on thursday if the cap (plug) has the fine thread you are speaking of. This boat came with a gas engine, but now has a diesel, so I'm changing the deck plate to avoid getting the wrong fuel. Free. can be...

I've got a few questions, maybe some of you could answer: #1) Did the 30-2 have a holding tank? If so where is it? My plumbing goes to a Y valve, one side goes to the pumpout deck plate, the other goes direct to sea. This is hull #1, so I suppose they may have omitted it to get the boat done...

Yes, she is still in Ventura. I know the Owner, and am going to restore it with him.