1987 Suzuki Samurai

1987 Suzuki Samurai – Restoration Project | 1.6L Sidekick Engine SwapThis 1987 Suzuki Samurai is being offered strictly as a project vehicle. A prior attempted theft resulted in nearly everything being removed, and the vehicle will require a full restoration.It is equipped with a 1.6L fuel-injected 4-cylinder engine swapped from a 2000 Suzuki Sidekick, showing approximately 50,000 miles. The engine is installed and runs, but does need work, including attention to the starter or starter wiring.Current condition and known needs:Starter or starter rewire requiredEngine wiring needs attentionLights require complete rewiringWipers need rewiringExhaust system neededBrake system needs workNo seats (two damaged metal seat frames only)Glove box door brokenAntenna brokenNo heater or climate controlsInterior will need carpet and trimPaint requiredThis Samurai will require comprehensive mechanical, electrical, and cosmetic restoration and is best suited for an experienced builder or off-road enthusiast looking for a ground-up project.Summary:1.6L fuel-injected Sidekick engine swap (~50k miles)Vehicle is incompleteFull restoration requiredSold as a projectAn excellent platform for the right buyer who wants to build a Samurai their way from the ground up. Make and ModelTypeSUVsYear1987MakeSuzukiModelSamuraiSeriesMileage and TypeMileage50000TitleClearVIN000000TOPMI104600Stock #TOPMI1046Exterior / InteriorBody StyleSUVDoors2Exterior ColorWhiteInterior ColorInterior MaterialMechanicsEngine1.6L Fuel InjectedCylinders4DrivetrainTransmissionManualFuel TypeFuel EconomyCity / Highway