Journal: The History Of "Nemo"
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In The Beginning (a.k.a. Finding Nemo)
Created on 2006-07-11 20:57:37
· June 1-2, 1972: Assembled in Abington, England.
· June 13, 1972: Begins his journey across the pond.
· August 1972: Purchased New from Picard Motors in Lincoln, R.I. by Deborah’s father during her Sophomore year of college.
· 1972 - 1985: Registered in Rhode Island.
· 1985: Car is taken off of the road and parked in Deborah’s brothers garage.
· December 12, 2005: “Sold” by Deborah to RM Pro Tune, Central Falls, RI (Deborah signed the bill of sale but the buyer was left blank so RM Pro Tune could re-assign Bill of Sale).
· December 2005 – June 2006 : RM Pro Tune freshens up drivetrain.
· June 27, 2006: Sold on eBay Auction to Current Owners ($1413).
· July 8, 2006: Moved from Central Falls, RI to Riverdale, NJ.
· July 11, 2006: Sarah’s second gold fish dies and it is decided to name the new car “Nemo” in honour of the fish.
· July – Sept 2006: Renovation done to make “Nemo” road worthy:
· Brakes - New MC & Rotors, Re-Built all calipers
· New Fuel Pump & Fuel Pick-up
· New Tires
· New Air Pump & Tune Up
· September 13, 2006: Titled and Registered in New Jersey and back on the road after a 20 year hiatus.
· June 13, 1972: Begins his journey across the pond.
· August 1972: Purchased New from Picard Motors in Lincoln, R.I. by Deborah’s father during her Sophomore year of college.
· 1972 - 1985: Registered in Rhode Island.
· 1985: Car is taken off of the road and parked in Deborah’s brothers garage.
· December 12, 2005: “Sold” by Deborah to RM Pro Tune, Central Falls, RI (Deborah signed the bill of sale but the buyer was left blank so RM Pro Tune could re-assign Bill of Sale).
· December 2005 – June 2006 : RM Pro Tune freshens up drivetrain.
· June 27, 2006: Sold on eBay Auction to Current Owners ($1413).
· July 8, 2006: Moved from Central Falls, RI to Riverdale, NJ.
· July 11, 2006: Sarah’s second gold fish dies and it is decided to name the new car “Nemo” in honour of the fish.
· July – Sept 2006: Renovation done to make “Nemo” road worthy:
· Brakes - New MC & Rotors, Re-Built all calipers
· New Fuel Pump & Fuel Pick-up
· New Tires
· New Air Pump & Tune Up
· September 13, 2006: Titled and Registered in New Jersey and back on the road after a 20 year hiatus.
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Ready for the 200 mile trip home
But 1st, a stop at the Providence Zoo
Safe and sound in his own fish bowl...er Garage.
eBay picture
Ready for the 200 mile trip home
But 1st, a stop at the Providence Zoo
Safe and sound in his own fish bowl...er Garage.
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