{"id":498721,"date":"2020-04-29T11:19:28","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T11:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=105779"},"modified":"2024-12-29T14:05:19","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T14:05:19","slug":"jowett-jupiter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/jowett-jupiter\/","title":{"rendered":"Car of the Day: Jowett Jupiter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Making its debut in New York, in April 1950, the Jowett Jupiter featured a tubular steel chassis mated to a 1486-cc, Flat-4 engine that was mounted low and ahead of the front axle line. Utilizing torsion bar suspension at the front, in conjunction with independent suspension at the rear, the Jupiter&#8217;s handling could be tuned via adjustable anti-roll bars. Approximately 900 examples were produced between 1950\u20131954.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0078-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-817467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0078-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0078-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0078-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0078-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0078-1-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0078-1-770x513.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0078-1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0078-1-1155x770.jpg 1155w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0078-1-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0078-1-293x195.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_0078-1-1400x933.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/the-majors-jupiter-1951-jowett-jupiter\/\">For more on the Jowett Jupiter click here<\/a><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making its debut in New York, in April 1950, the Jowett Jupiter featured a tubular steel chassis mated to a 1486-cc, Flat-4 engine that was mounted low and ahead of the front axle line. 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