Suzuki’s Samurai moved closer to middle America for 1988 1/2, with softer spring rates and gas shocks and a front anti-roll bar.  A lover fifth gear improved top-gear acceleration.  Co smeticall, a simpler grille treatment provided a cleaner front end.  For those who lament the passing of Ford’s Country Squire, the new Samurai was to … Continue reading 1988: Did Suzuki Consider Wood Trim For a More “American” Look?