Specimen No. 031 · The Late Softies
1989 Samurai hardtop
Listed as “1989 Suzuki Samurai RESTORED V6 Engine Swap”
still out there
Specifications, as claimed
| Asking | $9,999 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1989 |
| Body | hardtop |
| Odometer | unknown |
| Condition | 3/5 · Honest driver |
| Location | Flagstaff, AZ |
| Spotted on | craigslist |
| First seen | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Last checked | Oct 24, 2026 |
Editor's notes
Restored with a 2004 Grand Vitara V6 (about 35k miles on the engine) and automatic. Rebuilt transfer case, fresh brakes, new starter and headlights, push-button start, replaced instrument console, rust repair and primer at the passenger rear corner. Clean title. Truck miles unknown; the 35,000 listed is the engine.
Fig. 1 — Asking price over time
1 observation
| Checked | Asking |
|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | $9,999 |