No one remembers Bullitt for the plot, and if we re being honest, no one really remembers it for Steve McQueen s acting prowess.

In truth, the film is remembered for a 10-minute chase sequence, as Lieutenant Frank Bullitt hunts down an ominous black Dodge Charger.

The star of that scene, of course, is a 1968 Ford Mustang, finished in Highland Green.

For many car enthusiasts, that scene etched a core memory into their brains, and lit a fire-like desire to see, drive and own a Highland Green Mustang.

This Mustang, however, left Ford s Dearborn assembly plant in April of 1968, not green, but rather Diamond Blue.

But after years of neglect, it found itself the subject of an extensive restoration, with parts invoices alone totalling in excess of $11,000.

Almost anyone could paint a Mustang Green and call it a day, but this car is more special.

Whilst much of the styling is inspired by the movie, see the American Racing wheels and mesh grill, it has also injected elements of modern te...