Category: Suspension
Price: $1
Private or Vendor Listing: Private Listing
Part fits (you may select multiples): R50, R52, R53
Location (Region): SouthEast
Item Condition: Used

This might be a long shot but anyone has one for sale?

 

Still looking

 

Above photos found on a UK forum as fitted to Sportspack Mark's R53

That is a good looking design!

I don't think many of them made it over to North America, although I have seen a few so there is a chance someone here has one.

Otherwise, they're still available from GTT...

http://www.gtt.uk.com/product/mini-g...op-strutbrace/

...£259 GBP is $323 USD at today's conversion rate.

 

Curious as to added difficulty ( if any ) to accessing the oil filter housing.....

 

Yeah, it does look like removal would be necessary for usual topside access.

NAM'r GoodFinder had one way back in 2006 and he reported leaving it installed and removing ofh from bottomside: