MEMBER PROFILE:

Name: Rob Fram

Birthdate: 1967

Occupation: Restoration of vintage cars

Mini Owner Since: 1984

VMC Member Since: 1985

Minis Currently Owned: '63 1275 Cooper'ish', '67 1380 Moke, '59 Austin 7even (project), '78 Mini (project)

Your First Mini Experience: piloting my first mini home at the end of a ten foot tow rope with no brakes

Your Dumbest Mini Experience: Tie- see above/ driving to Los Angeles in the Moke(twice)/ driving on the Stanley Park seawall - and getting caught

Most Memorable Mini Experience: watching the sunset at the Grand Canyon then sunrise on the Mojave Desert returning from MMW '92 Arizona, and sunset at Pismo Beach Ca. in the Moke

Least Memorable Mini Experience: most of the Denver '89 trip with the highlight of spending the last 600 miles on a Greyhound bus after the third generator bush and second exhaust valve had expired.

Your Dream Car: Lotus/Caterham Super Seven, S1 E-Type, Miata, too many more to list - but they must have a purpose / be exceptional at something

Best Mini Event: Mini Meet West '91 Whistler

Most Exhilarating Mini Moment: Spinning the Moke backwards into a rock wall on hwy 101 Oregon coast

Farthest Distance Driven by Mini: Flagstaff Arizona MMW '92

Other Interests or Hobbies: Autocrossing the Miata, other car stuff