A 38-YEAR QUEST TO FIND A FASTBACK
The cousin of the Volkswagen Beetle was a major touchstone of Pfenning’s childhood. His father purchased the Brunswick Blue Type 3 Fastback for $2,200 in 1967 after totaling his 1965 Beetle. The car was no match for a cow he hit while traveling home from their grandparents’ house in rural North Dakota.
“Growing up, my job every Saturday was to wash and detail the family car before church,” Pfenning said.
Eight years later, his dad sold it
