Specimen No. 019 · The Early Breadboxes
1986 Samurai hardtop
Listed as “1986 Suzuki Samurai, 4.3 V6 conversion”
still out there
Specifications, as claimed
| Asking | $5,500 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1986 |
| Body | hardtop |
| Odometer | unknown |
| Condition | 2/5 · Rough runner |
| Location | Valley Springs, CA |
| Spotted on | facebook (via samuraiforsale.com) |
| First seen | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Last checked | Oct 5, 2026 |
Editor's notes
Built by Lightning Conversion Motorsports (Florida) with a 4.3L V6, automatic and B&M shifter. Runs; currently registered non-op. Price as of Oct 5, 2026 per SamuraiForSale; not re-checked since.
Fig. 1 — Asking price over time
1 observation
| Checked | Asking |
|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | $5,500 |