Wednesday, February 18, 2026

1948 Sabre 60



Engineer Paul Jones built the Sabre 60 in 1948. The body is fiberglass panels over a wooden frame. It is on a Willys Overland chassis. It has a Ford flathead 60 engine and a 1937 Lincoln Zephyr transmission.

It was labeled the "Junkyard Mongrel" because most of the parts were obtained from junkyards. Total cost of the car in 1948 is said to be $250.

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