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Carpentersville man has 30-year romance with 1957 Corvette
By Sherry Giewald | Daily Herald Correspondent
Carpentersville, IL - In 1969, Frank Braiske and his college buddies spotted the remains of a 1957 Corvette in a junkyard in Downing, Wis.
Frank, with a mechanic's eye, saw the possibilities.
He and his wife Chris met while freshmen in college. When Chris saw the car for the first time - in a hay wagon outside the dorm - she thought it was just a piece of junk.
Full Story: Daily Herald | Carpentersville man has 30-year romance with 1957 Corvette
By Sherry Giewald | Daily Herald Correspondent
Carpentersville, IL - In 1969, Frank Braiske and his college buddies spotted the remains of a 1957 Corvette in a junkyard in Downing, Wis.
Frank, with a mechanic's eye, saw the possibilities.
He and his wife Chris met while freshmen in college. When Chris saw the car for the first time - in a hay wagon outside the dorm - she thought it was just a piece of junk.
Full Story: Daily Herald | Carpentersville man has 30-year romance with 1957 Corvette
