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Re-Introducing the OneList
We realized that there was a need for a comprehensive and easy to navigate “list” from which customers could shop for common maintenance parts for their Volvo engines. What we ended up designing was OneList. It’s deceptively simple. You just click on your engine model and a page pops up with all the maintenance parts specific to […]
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Labor Day Sale 2016
MARINE PARTS EXPRESS LABOR DAY SALE 2016 From noon on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 through midnight September 5th, take an additional 5% off our already low prices by using code LABORDAY2016 when you checkout on the web. As an added bonus, orders totaling $50 or more (not including shipping) will receive a free 10oz tube of […]
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The Art of Quilling
The Art of Quilling by Stacy Lash Some of you probably know me as just “Stacy” or “extension 112” or “the accountant” however, today I’m writing as Stacy, the paper artist from Mainely Quilling! As you can see, I wear many different hats both at Marine Parts Express and in my life outside of here. […]
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Calving Season
by Stacy Lash, Accounting & Social Media It’s Springtime! Or at least as close as we may ever get. Winter seems to be lingering on as though time itself has paused. I’m not sure about you, but I’m sick of winter. My body craves warmth and fresh air and the eruption of life that is […]
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On Cider-Making
by Stacy Lash, Accountant I have to confess, I’m not a drinker. On perhaps two or three occasions a year, I might enjoy a sip or two of whatever alcoholic beverage my husband, friends, or family guilt down my throat. Other than that, I’m perfectly happy chugging down a Coke Zero or even a hot […]
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Ethanol and Your Marine Engine
Recently, we have had many questions about the effect that ethanol has on marine engines. The government’s decision to include this chemical in gasoline is a perfect example of unintended consequences. Many engines that use fuel injection pumps are now beginning to operate poorly (stalling, skipping, and starting hard) and often make a high-pitched squealing […]