{"product_id":"1938-1939-ford-81a-91a-3600-17-banjo-steering-wheel-original-used","title":"1938-1939 Ford 81A\/91A-3600 17\" Banjo Steering Wheel Original OEM V8 Hot Rod","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e🔥 \u003cstrong\u003e1938–1939 Ford Original 17\" Banjo Steering Wheel — OEM 81A\/91A-3600 — Hot Rod, Restoration\u003c\/strong\u003e 🔥\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHere's a genuine, numbers-correct original Ford banjo steering wheel — the unmistakable icon of late pre-war Ford style and one of the most sought-after interior pieces in traditional hot rodding and period-correct restoration. Part numbers 81A-3600 (1938) and 91A-3600 (1939) confirm OEM authenticity on this 17-inch wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe banjo design — named for its open-spoke silhouette — was standard equipment on Ford's Deluxe line and has been a prized upgrade on everything from coupes and roadsters to custom builds for decades. Original examples like this are increasingly hard to come by as the reproduction market continues to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Features \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGenuine Ford OEM part — not a reproduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePart numbers: 81A-3600 \/ 91A-3600\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e17\" diameter banjo-spoke design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOriginal black rubber rim with characteristic spoke-and-hub construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFair used condition — minor crazing\/cracking consistent with age and material; structurally sound and restorable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNo horn button or center cap included — source separately (widely available as NOS and repro)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🚗 Known Fitment \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003ePrimary fitment: 1938 Ford (81A) and 1939 Ford (91A) — all body styles including Coupe, Sedan, Convertible, Cabriolet, Phaeton, Station Wagon, and Delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAlso commonly referenced for fitment on 1937 Ford passenger cars on the stock column. Additionally cross-referenced to 1938–1939 Ford trucks. This wheel is widely used as a period-correct hot rod steering wheel on 1932–1940 Fords of all body styles. Buyers should confirm fitment for their specific application — additional uses may exist beyond those listed here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📋 Condition Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is a used original wheel in fair condition. The rubber rim shows minor crazing and light surface cracking consistent with an 85+ year old Bakelite-era rubber piece — expected and completely normal for these wheels. Structurally solid and a strong candidate for restoration or display. No horn button or cap present. Review all photos carefully — they are part of this listing's description and show condition in full detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📦 Buyer Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis wheel came out of the collection of a longtime car collector and builder who is liquidating decades of accumulated parts and automobilia — be sure to browse my other listings for more quality vintage Ford, hot rod, and collector car items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSold AS-IS. No returns. Buyers are responsible for confirming fitment and compatibility with their specific vehicle and column. Please ask all questions before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FBI-LINDA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45257086894133,"sku":"81A\/91A-3600","price":256.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2350\/7867\/files\/20260527-123837.jpg?v=1779910955","url":"https:\/\/flatbrokespeed.com\/products\/1938-1939-ford-81a-91a-3600-17-banjo-steering-wheel-original-used","provider":"Flat Broke Speed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}