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  1. masergt

    '67 steering wheel question

    Yes it is a common well-repeated bit of misinformation (that the wheel is a Nardi). If you look at stills from the film (even the image you posted) you can discern details that match the F.I.V. steering wheel. Here is an article by noted Bullitt mustang expert Dave Kunz on how to build a...
  2. masergt

    '67 steering wheel question

    For reference here is an example of the 1967 Shelby EFFPI wheel by F.I.V.: http://wood-steering-wheels.com/shelby-27-67-EFFPI-6-8-11.html This is the exact model steering wheel McQueen had covered in black leather and installed on the Bullitt film 1968 fastbacks.
  3. masergt

    '67 steering wheel question

    The Bullitt cars did not have Nardi wheels. The wheel as featured in the film and selected by McQueen was the EFFPI wood wheel manufactured by F.I.V. in Milano, Italy identical to those on the 1967 Shelbys. McQueen had it covered in black leather. FWIW the period Nardi wheels are (IMO) of...
  4. masergt

    1967 tilt steering

    Yes the collar for a '67 tilt w/ deluxe wheel is a unique piece w/ the radiused upper edge to allow for the tilt action (the non-tilt deluxe collar is reproduced). I have two factory tilt 67s and have accumulated a lot of tilt parts. I have at least two extra tilt/deluxe wheel collars if you...