It's quite common to modify them higher, wider, stronger and God knows what.. In this case, perhaps getting it all together with their wifes sewing thread. There are some good websides about this,
www.izook.com would be one of them.
Mine is not.
They don't make the SJ410/413 (simular to Samurai in the US) any more. There is one called Jimny that have some similarity with the SJ. That one actually have some driving comfort and even a compartment to mount a radio.
Pete, I'm impressed over his 'looking skills'. There is a car crash, and he is just as calm as I would be watching the Senior Bingo Championship.
If I where a journalist, THAT's the guy I would have asked what happend!