Occupation |
Owner of Nies Auto Body Repair |
Hobbies |
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City, State |
Eureka Springs, AR |
Interview Date |
7/4/2001 |
Interview By |
Jerry Boone |
Did you have any mechanical influences as a child? |
Drag racing in 1976, used to pull a Chevy II wagon in stock classes. |
When did you start pulling? |
Mini Rods in 75/76 running a aspirated V8 |
What Inspired you to start pulling? |
I just don't remember! |
Have you received any awards you are proud of? |
2000 - Outlaws - 8th
1999 - Outlaws - 6th or 7th
2000 - TPM - 6th
Won Iowa State fair pull in 2000 - could live that one over every day! |
What hard times have you had that you can recall? |
Was at a pull in Nebraska and blew a head gasket which cost me a head and a block. I think it was too lean on fuel. |
What associations do you pull with? |
TPM, Outlaws, Missouri State |
Who are your team members? |
Jannet and Roxie (pet - dog) |
Where is your favorite pulling event during the season? |
Sedelia, MO - MO State Fair |
Why is it your favorite? |
Lots of Pullers |
Do you owe special credit to anyone? |
Richard & Tammie Morris, John Holder - Springfield. |
What advice would you give those who wish to begin pulling? |
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What do you like most about pulling? |
Winning! |
Do you have any sponsors? |
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