[{"id": 2979031, "authorName": "RWD-FTW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rwd-ftw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love the plumpness of those lil tires!\r\nThis thing is cool.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550697813, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2979081, "authorName": "RWD-FTW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rwd-ftw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To all who ever said \"Wish I had space for this\", I think you do!", "likes": 13, "timestamp": 1550698142, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2979092, "authorName": "TakuroSpirit", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/takurospirit/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This thing has SQUEEEE written all over it!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1550698238, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2979220, "authorName": "AlfaZagato", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alfazagato/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Neat. Why would Subaru decide on a I4 here, when the rest of the line is boxer?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550699231, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2979230, "authorName": "1974tii", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1974tii/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlfaZagato I was thinking the same thing. Probably sourced from another manufacturer.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550699302, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2979321, "authorName": "mountainrev", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mountainrev/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I was thinking that \"Super Deluxe\" sounds so Japanese. Then I remembered Ford used that in the 30s and 40s.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550700146, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2979351, "authorName": "Pinarello", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pinarello/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A spare door handle and a Colorado title? Oh yeah!\n\"We have a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it's dark and we're wearing sunglasses.\"", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1550700447, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2979484, "authorName": "thewierderthebetter", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thewierderthebetter/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "4wd - check, van - check, worst decision - maybe", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1550701012, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2979611, "authorName": "thewierderthebetter", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thewierderthebetter/", "bidAmount": 250, "content": "$250 bid placed by thewierderthebetter", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550701796, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2979806, "authorName": "TechnoHippie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/technohippie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It would be fun to have this and then trick-it-out like a hippie VW bus - ya know paint it like a tye-dye t-shirt with bunch of flowers and such & then do up the interior in similar fashion - maybe even put a tiny fridge and stove in it lol lol.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550703249, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2979861, "authorName": "twodudesnape", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/twodudesnape/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@TechnoHippie VW conversions are a pretty popular thing for these vans. There is one I see sometimes in my town. The front VW badges look hilariously big on these tiny vans", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550703499, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2980091, "authorName": "Matt_M3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/matt_m3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A perfect candidate for a scooby doo mystery van vinyl wrap!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550705025, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2980174, "authorName": "ebco", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ebco/", "bidAmount": 660, "content": "$660 bid placed by ebco", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550706391, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2980332, "authorName": "Lorenzoo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lorenzoo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "how long is the back with the seat folded all the way flat?\r\nCan a 6' tall person sleep back there?\r\nwant... to make it the most micro camper van ever", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550710568, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2980337, "authorName": "MikeFromUpNorth", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mikefromupnorth/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlfaZagato This is a \"Kei class\" van. In Japan they get various tax breaks etc., but they have strict limits on engine size and power (and also exterior dimensions). Generally they are unrelated to the \"full size\" cars from the same manufacturer. Most Kei class vehicles have 3 cylinders, so the 4 is unusual. Subaru had only just introduced this engine to replace a 2 cylinder 550cc engine. This was because the kei class engine size limit had just been increased from 550 cc to 660 cc.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1550710640, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2980368, "authorName": "RoverHunter", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roverhunter/", "bidAmount": 888, "content": "$888 bid placed by RoverHunter", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550711503, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2980493, "authorName": "Did_It_For_Dale", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/did_it_for_dale/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "ej25 swap candidate lol..", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550715230, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2980556, "authorName": "Blackbelt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/blackbelt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Lorenzoo It's a little over 6' from tailgate to front seats, so yes, you can sleep there. @1974tii the En07 clover 4 is a Subaru engine. They went with a 4 to differentiate themselves from the competition, which was mostly 3's. They made it form 1989-2012", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550717440, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2980569, "authorName": "Lewis", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lewis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Here's a stupid question: How do you pronounce \"kei\" Kee? Kie? Kay? There's a few of this type of vehicle here in Toronto, gardeners are the usual owners, but I sure don't know how to say that word. Any advice is appreciated.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550717885, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2980621, "authorName": "Mocanlagunas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mocanlagunas/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Lorenzoo I'm planning a trip to Japan, but alas, my wife isn't interested in renting one of these... she prefers to have modern plumbing available 24/7:\r\nhttp://www.japancampers.com/subaru-classic.html", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550719204, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2980701, "authorName": "CFD", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cfd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sort of looks like a giant toaster oven. \n\nOn a more serious side, wonder how many (or should I say \"how few\") lateral G's this thing could pull. Doesn't look like a descending radius curve would be very friendly to the short wheelbase, large overhang, and high center of gravity.\n\nOther than than that count me in!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550722220, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2980849, "authorName": "Lorenzoo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lorenzoo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mocanlagunas\r\nThanks!\r\nFunny, foreigners in Japan making camper vans.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550731590, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2980878, "authorName": "wombatsauce", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wombatsauce/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That's absolutely precious, like a 4WD phone booth! I would imagine they used an inline-4 because of packaging reasons, and because they do not produce a sub-liter flat 4. One of my favorite Subaru models has an inline-3, so not all of them are flat-4.\r\n\r\nThis looks hilarious! The shifter reminds me of one of my Justys - with the little red 4WD button in the middle.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550736484, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2980911, "authorName": "Hazdaz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hazdaz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think these Kei vans are pretty cool, but always worried about getting it registered, finding parts, and driving on the wrong side.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550746384, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2981011, "authorName": "pkal", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pkal/", "bidAmount": 1500, "content": "$1,500 bid placed by pkal", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550755312, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2981058, "authorName": "Vulcansheart", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vulcansheart/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Hazdaz If you worry about driving on the wrong side, think about all those people commuting in Japan. They drive on the wrong side every day!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1550756362, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2981104, "authorName": "chrisawolff", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisawolff/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019m living in Japan right now and these things (and Suzukis like them) are everywhere. Would probably cost around $300-500 here. Pretty fun quirky cars, and surprising how much stuff you can fit in them considering it isn\u2019t much bigger than a roller skate.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550757452, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2981130, "authorName": "oldsquid", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldsquid/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If this was closer..........I'd have to put a big red button on the front, couple of fibreglass crusts side by side on the roof and put some Betty Crocker Toaster vinyl signs on it.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550757922, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2981171, "authorName": "Extratx", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/extratx/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is the rear big enough to carry a coffin? Because a front end collision at any real US speed and you will need it! I\u2019d be willing to take the risk though, such a cool van, my kids would love getting dropped at school in it next to the rest of the \u201cminivans\u201d.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1550758711, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2981212, "authorName": "2swoosh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2swoosh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "can a US Subaru dealer service this vehicle? I currently have 2 RHD toys (90 R32 GT-R and a 90 Galant VR4 Evospecs) and they go to a private shop for service.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550759704, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2981337, "authorName": "luigit", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luigit/", "bidAmount": 1625, "content": "$1,625 bid placed by luigit", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550762214, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2981393, "authorName": "scotty_g", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scotty_g/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Lewis: it's pronounced \"Kay\", as in the 1980s Chrysler K-Cars.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550763107, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2981405, "authorName": "MobileHomey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mobilehomey/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@oldsquid: for some time now, I\u2019ve liked these but could never quite figure out what they reminded me of...until your post nailed it. I can actual see a set of pop tarts or a toaster streudel launching from the top. Thank you for closing out this mystery for me.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550763205, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2982193, "authorName": "caseydavis (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caseydavis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hey Everyone, thanks for the great (and hilarious) feedback on the Sambar! It's a really fun van to drive around the city. Everywhere I go I get honks, waves and meet so many people who are curious about the car. By far the trickiest part of driving it is remembering the turn signal indicator is on the RIGHT and the wiper stalk is on the left.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1550776558, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2984033, "authorName": "3Pedalonly", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/3pedalonly/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So this is the \u201cSuper Deluxe\u201d\r\nWhat does the \u201cBase\u201d model have?\r\nLess chrome, less trim, less stylish wheels?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550793238, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2984761, "authorName": "st8omind", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/st8omind/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@caseydavis This is a very cool van! I drove some 2wd Suzuki versions back in high school. You get the same panoramic view as a VW bus or Vanagon. Have you had a Colorado emissions test performed? My neck of the woods requires emissions testing.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550816019, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2985039, "authorName": "luigit", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luigit/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I won't need emissions in AZ for this one , does the A/C blow cold, I will need that", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550843430, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2985276, "authorName": "caseydavis (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caseydavis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@st8omind Thanks! Yeah I love all the windows on the van, feels like a rolling greenhouse. As far as emissions go, vehicles that are 25 years or older are exempt from emissions testing per the EPA. I have the documentation that backs this up, so thankfully you shouldn't have any problems. Plus it's a very efficient 4 cylinder engine so emissions shouldn't ever be an issue!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550848260, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2985288, "authorName": "caseydavis (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caseydavis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@luigit Yes the A/C is cold. The blower won't knock your socks off but it'll keep you cool!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550848386, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2985310, "authorName": "luigit", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luigit/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "thanks Casey", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550848742, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2985623, "authorName": "Pinarello", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pinarello/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It really is very cool as-is. I hope no one makes one of those faux-VWs out of it.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550853888, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2986513, "authorName": "jdgrow", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jdgrow/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I saw this in our local grocery store parking lot about a month ago. I had to do a walk around....pretty cool 'mini' van. Looked clean.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550865794, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2987472, "authorName": "TeeReQs", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/teereqs/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What's the parts availability like on these?\n\nThink you can fit a dirt bike in the back without having to compress the forks?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550873396, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2988634, "authorName": "JeffT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jefft/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A few questions. First, is the rear seat removable leaving the floor open? A few interior dimension questions. What is the width and height measurements of the side openings with the door open? On the height I mean from the floor with the seat out to the top of the opening. What is the inside width of the rear interior with the doors closed? What is the rear open door dimensions? How deep is the rear compartment over the engine? I am considering purchasing this for my local ice cream delivery business and would need to need to be able to roll a small 7 cu. ft. freezer in through the side door. Not that it is critical but what kind of mileage would this achieve empty? Cool little truck.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550907536, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2988961, "authorName": "1969Torrey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1969torrey/", "bidAmount": 2601, "content": "$2,601 bid placed by 1969Torrey", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550933911, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2989074, "authorName": "777AIA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/777aia/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@luigit If you are IN the CITY LIMITS of Phoenix, you will need to pass emissions. I have to pass w/ a '75 Porsche. Outside of Phoenix, you are fine...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550936967, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2989329, "authorName": "luigit", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luigit/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@777AIA sorry that is NOT correct, if you register and insure it as a collector car you are not required to go thru emissions. I have 12 cars like that now", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550943819, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2989338, "authorName": "Hersefan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hersefan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just to clarify, the 25-year exemption is for DOT requirements, I believe.\r\n\r\nHere in Colorado, emissions-testing requirements go farther back than that.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550944016, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2989337, "authorName": "777AIA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/777aia/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@luigit ..getting off subject, but that has not been my experience living in the City of Phoenix. I have three classics here.\nI just went to AZDOT website, and the only exzempt vehiles are prior to 1966 in city limits.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550944211, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2989355, "authorName": "Hersefan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hersefan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Registration as a \u201cCollector\u201d plated car has different requirements than a \u201cregular\u201d plate.\r\n\r\nIt\u2019s definitely confusing to figure out the emissions requirements, which vary by region also. If the EPA has required an area to check vehicle emissions compliance, then there will be testing.\r\n\r\nBut.....\r\n\r\nRules vary regarding what receives exemptions from bi-annual (in our case, here) testing.\r\n\r\nI\u2019m going to read the appropriate page on our DMV\u2019s website and post here again, with a better summary, at least for Colorado.\r\n\r\nI\u2019ve had one 1970 vehicle that I registered with a Collector plate. One initial test required, but even tjatcwas waived if I bought a five-year tag. Which I did. It was ridiculously cheap. Something like $28 per year, iirc.\r\n\r\nAll they did was verify the VIN, as it had an out-of State title.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550944712, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2989360, "authorName": "Hersefan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hersefan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Casey, did you use the \u201cone time only\u201d import exception? Is that still if effect, even?\r\n\r\nYou used to be able to bring in one vehicle if it was more than 25 years old, and waive DOT and emit, iirc. A bit fuzzy on the details, though....\r\n\r\nThis has a regular plate, so it\u2019s already registered in the US.\r\n\r\nImportation work is already done.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550944922, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2989391, "authorName": "luigit", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luigit/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@777AIA well I have 7 from 1991 thru 1994 models, 3 NSX's , 3 toyota mR 2's , 3 VW's all newer than 1966 all titled and registered as collector, but I do live in Scottsdale, so maybe that is the difference..if not I love beating the system", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550945975, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2989407, "authorName": "777AIA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/777aia/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes... that is the difference. Your not IN PHOENIX! I\u2019m just across Camelback, and scr*w*d.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550946665, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2989491, "authorName": "Hersefan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hersefan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "1975 or older, for a collector plate, here in CO. Unless you are grandfathered in, with a 1976-1984 that has already been continuously registered as a Collectors .", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550949672, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2989495, "authorName": "Hersefan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hersefan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Also, if at least 32 years old (so, 1987 model, at the moment), it CAN be registered Collector, but will require an initial emissions test, then every five years thereafter. 4500 max miles per year.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550949841, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2989780, "authorName": "islander", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/islander/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm surprised we don't see more of these on BAT. They are unique and cool and relatively inexpensive, and practical. Seems like a good mix of qualities. I've been keeping an eye out for one as a shop van. Most in my area are trucks with beds though. I wonder if I would get a deal on shipping due to the diminutive size?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1550964823, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2989853, "authorName": "Deano72", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deano72/", "bidAmount": 3000, "content": "$3,000 bid placed by Deano72", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550968847, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2989916, "authorName": "1969Torrey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/1969torrey/", "bidAmount": 3333, "content": "$3,333 bid placed by 1969Torrey", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1550972154, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2990432, "authorName": "Yuri", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yuri/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As to A/C in PHOENIX, one must keep in mind that this is a 40HP motor and literally half of the body is windows...so I wouldn't expect it to stay cool and comfy in downtown traffic in July sun. Just sayin'...if the AC is that good, it will be a massive pull on the engine...and could cause overheating what with the engine tucked under the floor like that. I love these little things, but they have limitations. Treat them like what they are...a novelty.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551024762, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2991124, "authorName": "Deano72", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deano72/", "bidAmount": 3500, "content": "$3,500 bid placed by Deano72", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551060581, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2991537, "authorName": "mazdaman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mazdaman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Islander: The best deal you can get in shipping is a wad of Vasiline", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551106525, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2992480, "authorName": "cabfiveforty", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cabfiveforty/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can anyone comment on the headroom in one of these? I'm 6'-3\", so hoping I can actually fit into it lol...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551124051, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2992803, "authorName": "Joshie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joshie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "leg room would be the issue not head room @cabfiveforty", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551127295, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2993694, "authorName": "Deano72", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deano72/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "6\u20191 and have plenty of room over my head in my Subaru truck same make! Thinking this is way cheaper than buying a side by side to ride over why farm! Hey it has a/c!!!?", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1551135818, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2999076, "authorName": "Wasongo313", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wasongo313/", "bidAmount": 3700, "content": "$3,700 bid placed by Wasongo313", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551277630, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2999182, "authorName": "RAMJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ramj/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There is a lot of head room in one of these. It has the equivalent of the hi-cab option that is available on the pickup model. I have a 2001 hi-cab TT2 (pickup). The roof line is identical to this van. There is room for a shelf of considerable depth above the windshield and over the dashboard. It is so far out of the way, it doesn't cross my mind that it is up there. I use it to store a tool kit, a raincoat, an ice scraper and a few other odds and ends.\r\n\r\nI would recommend that anyone over 6' tall sit one of these before purchase. There will be plenty of headroom, but if one is long of leg and short of torso, there may be other clearance problems at hand, though the van design possibly allows the driver's seat to go back a little further than the pickup.\r\n\r\nI am 5'-8\" tall with 30\" inseam. I put the seat as far back as it will go in my TT2 for a perfect fit.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551279405, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2999250, "authorName": "Blackbelt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/blackbelt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes there is plenty of headroom. I am 6' tall and weight around 280#. I own and drive one of these, but it's a tight fit for me. I have a 33\"inseam, and a few more inches of legroom would be nice. But i can still fit inside and drive and enjoy my Sambar.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551280646, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2999320, "authorName": "islander", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/islander/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've seen some odd commentary on this site, but this morning's catch up is at the top of the list. The van is still compelling, despite @mazdaman 's disturbing shipping suggestions.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551281856, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2999604, "authorName": "caseydavis (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caseydavis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@cabfiveforty I'm 6'2\" and while it's no Cadillac I'm able to get in and out no problem!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551287202, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2999618, "authorName": "billo317", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/billo317/", "bidAmount": 4100, "content": "$4,100 bid placed by billo317", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551287339, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2999658, "authorName": "onefastwhitey", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/onefastwhitey/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is one of the greatest vans I've ever seen! Great offering @caseydavis!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1551288234, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2999790, "authorName": "mjc_italy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mjc_italy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I want to heel-toe this going around a corner at 70 mph so badly...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551290833, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2999933, "authorName": "Wampa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wampa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've imported and sold more than a dozen Kei vans, and the Sambar models are by far my favorites. They'll do freeway speeds just fine, but not much more. The rear engine also makes it one of the easiest ones to service (which by the way is no issue thanks to a ton of available parts).", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1551292731, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2999971, "authorName": "VistecRimports", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vistecrimports/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One of the most excited Kei vans to drive around town and very popular in Japan. good luck to all bidders and seller.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551293135, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3000380, "authorName": "rwdoze", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rwdoze/", "bidAmount": 4200, "content": "$4,200 bid placed by rwdoze", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551296697, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3000567, "authorName": "caseydavis (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caseydavis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hey Everyone, reserve is off and the van is going home with someone today! Bid to win this funky, fun Subaru", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1551298615, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3000746, "authorName": "billo317", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/billo317/", "bidAmount": 4500, "content": "$4,500 bid placed by billo317", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551300346, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3000865, "authorName": "rwdoze", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rwdoze/", "bidAmount": 4600, "content": "$4,600 bid placed by rwdoze", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551301335, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3000931, "authorName": "Pdxtsquared", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pdxtsquared/", "bidAmount": 4700, "content": "$4,700 bid placed by Pdxtsquared", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551301842, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001057, "authorName": "TyrantRacingClassics", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tyrantracingclassics/", "bidAmount": 4800, "content": "$4,800 bid placed by TyrantRacingClassics", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551302839, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001070, "authorName": "rwdoze", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rwdoze/", "bidAmount": 4900, "content": "$4,900 bid placed by rwdoze", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551302909, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001071, "authorName": "TyrantRacingClassics", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tyrantracingclassics/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by TyrantRacingClassics", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551302924, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001080, "authorName": "rwdoze", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rwdoze/", "bidAmount": 5100, "content": "$5,100 bid placed by rwdoze", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551302982, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001085, "authorName": "TyrantRacingClassics", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tyrantracingclassics/", "bidAmount": 5200, "content": "$5,200 bid placed by TyrantRacingClassics", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303016, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001100, "authorName": "rwdoze", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rwdoze/", "bidAmount": 5300, "content": "$5,300 bid placed by rwdoze", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303090, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001101, "authorName": "bhargett71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bhargett71/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hundred here, hundred there!\r\nI see your 100 and raise you another!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551303103, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001104, "authorName": "TyrantRacingClassics", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tyrantracingclassics/", "bidAmount": 5500, "content": "$5,500 bid placed by TyrantRacingClassics", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303108, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001112, "authorName": "TyrantRacingClassics", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tyrantracingclassics/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bhargett71 - Welcome to BaT sir.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1551303200, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001121, "authorName": "rwdoze", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rwdoze/", "bidAmount": 5600, "content": "$5,600 bid placed by rwdoze", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303227, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001123, "authorName": "bhargett71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bhargett71/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@TyrantRacingClassics\r\nYEP!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551303236, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001127, "authorName": "rover-man", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rover-man/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That was close", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551303249, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001140, "authorName": "skipper3030", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skipper3030/", "bidAmount": 5700, "content": "$5,700 bid placed by skipper3030", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303342, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001146, "authorName": "TyrantRacingClassics", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tyrantracingclassics/", "bidAmount": 5800, "content": "$5,800 bid placed by TyrantRacingClassics", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303374, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001152, "authorName": "bhargett71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bhargett71/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "GET THE POPCORN OUT!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551303404, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001162, "authorName": "skipper3030", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skipper3030/", "bidAmount": 5900, "content": "$5,900 bid placed by skipper3030", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303481, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001166, "authorName": "TyrantRacingClassics", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tyrantracingclassics/", "bidAmount": 6000, "content": "$6,000 bid placed by TyrantRacingClassics", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303491, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001181, "authorName": "skipper3030", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skipper3030/", "bidAmount": 6200, "content": "$6,200 bid placed by skipper3030", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303600, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3001190, "authorName": "bhargett71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bhargett71/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Bidders war is a sellers delight!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1551303655, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001197, "authorName": "skipper3030", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skipper3030/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 2/27/19 for $6,200 to skipper3030", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303724, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 3001198, "authorName": "Dreamer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dreamer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@skipper3030 Congrats on the Subaru Sambar. Well played and bought.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303729, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001199, "authorName": "bhargett71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bhargett71/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good job all!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1551303733, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001200, "authorName": "caseydavis (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caseydavis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bhargett71 yessir!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551303739, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001202, "authorName": "skipper3030", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skipper3030/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes sir!!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1551303752, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001204, "authorName": "bhargett71", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bhargett71/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I enjoyed watching this one!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551303760, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001207, "authorName": "richardj", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/richardj/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That's how an auction works!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303774, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001209, "authorName": "caseydavis (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caseydavis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@skipper3030 Congratulations on the winning bid!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551303779, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001215, "authorName": "skipper3030", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skipper3030/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love these vans. Looking forward to a fun drive!!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1551303823, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001223, "authorName": "pkal", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pkal/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "boy right at my value. not as high as others but not quite as clean this will be a great driver", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551303865, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001226, "authorName": "caseydavis (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caseydavis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@skipper3030 She's a sweet ride! You're going to enjoy buzzing around town", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551303885, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001232, "authorName": "skipper3030", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skipper3030/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It will sit next to my PU Kei!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1551303945, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001251, "authorName": "skipper3030", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skipper3030/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks Casey. Any snow to try it out?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551303991, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3001268, "authorName": "caseydavis (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caseydavis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@skipper3030 Yeah it's experienced some Colorado snow! It's like a little mountain goat, chugs right through 2inches of snow on the street", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1551304090, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3003516, "authorName": "ManOnTheHill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manonthehill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It will chug through 2 inches of snow...wow.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1551370703, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3003705, "authorName": "RWD-FTW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rwd-ftw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Heck my Fiero GT would go through 2 inches of snow. \r\nFishtailing all the way but it would make it LOL", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1551373670, "type": "comment"}]