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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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Winter – Maine Style
No one can accuse us of having a mild winter this year. Here are a couple of pictures of Dave (our mechanic), trying to reach a storage tent. With the drifts being over six feet deep in areas, he had no choice but to use a pair of snow shoes! Comments? Questions? Suggestions for […]
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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 […]