Uploaded November 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
On many older vehicles, it is common to find the hood holder damaged or missing. Body shops are notorious for leaving these off until the vehicle is completely repaired. When this happens you must find a way to hold the hood up while you remove and replace the cowling. It is at this precise minute that you cannot find a broom, mop, tree limb or anything else to hold the hood up! Put one of these expanding hood holders in your toolbox and you will never have the problem of holding the hood up again. Collapses to 20" in length and will expand up to 47" long.
On many older vehicles, it is common to find the hood holder damaged or missing. Body shops are notorious for leaving these off until the vehicle is completely repaired. When this happens you must find a way to hold the hood up while you remove and replace the cowling. It is at this precise minute that you cannot find a broom, mop, tree limb or anything else to hold the hood up! Put one of these expanding hood holders in your toolbox and you will never have the problem of holding the hood up again. Collapses to 20" in length and will expand up to 47" long.










