Installation Time
(approx) 1 Hour
Difficulty Level:
Simple installation for anyone.
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Billet Aluminum Hood Hinges, Polished Finish, Eddie Motorsports (55-56 Chevy Bel Air; 55-56 Chevy 150; 55-56 Chevy 210; 55-56 Chevy Nomad)Find parts that fit my vehicle
Item EK-57-278480-1
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$959.99 set
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Product Information
Features, Description, Q&A, Specs & Installation
Features
- Hood Hinges
- Polished Aluminum Finish
- Built from 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum
- Includes Integral Stainless Steel Gas Struts, Sealed Bearings, and Stainless Steel Mounting Hardware
- OE Compatible and Comparable
- Direct Replacement for Ecklers Legacy Number 54-223
- Comes in Sets
- Fits 1955 - 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Models, 1955 - 1956 Chevrolet 150 Models, 1955 - 1956 Chevrolet 210 Models, and 1955 - 1956 Chevrolet Nomad Models
Description
Premium Hood Support. This Hood Hinges set is engineered to provide smooth hood operation while enhancing durability, appearance, and overall functionality. Featuring integral stainless steel gas struts, sealed bearings, and stainless steel mounting hardware, these components are designed to deliver dependable support and controlled movement throughout repeated use. Precision-machined construction and OE-compatible characteristics contribute to reliable performance and refined operation, making these a strong upgrade for 1955 - 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Models, 1955 - 1956 Chevrolet 150 Models, 1955 - 1956 Chevrolet 210 Models, and 1955 - 1956 Chevrolet Nomad Models.
Construction and Appearance. Built from 6061-T6 billet aluminum, these hood hinges are engineered to provide exceptional strength while maintaining a lightweight design. The polished aluminum finish creates a premium appearance that enhances the presentation of surrounding components, while the precision-machined construction reflects a commitment to quality and durability. Integral stainless steel gas struts help provide controlled movement, and sealed bearings are incorporated to support smooth operation over time. Stainless steel mounting hardware further contributes to long-term reliability and corrosion resistance, making these components suitable for both restoration and performance-oriented projects.
Installation. Installation is simplified through the direct replacement design, allowing these components to integrate with existing factory components and mounting locations using accepted installation procedures. The adaptable design helps streamline the replacement process while supporting dependable operation after installation. Careful preparation of the mounting area and proper alignment of all hardware can help ensure optimal results. Verifying attachment points and hinge movement before regular use contributes to smooth functionality and long-term performance.
Application. These Hood Hinges fit 1955 - 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air models, 1955 - 1956 Chevrolet 150 models, 1955 - 1956 Chevrolet 210 models, and 1955 - 1956 Chevrolet Nomad models. They help improve hood support and operation while adding a refined, high-quality appearance to the vehicle. The billet aluminum construction and integrated gas struts contribute to enhanced functionality and a more premium engine compartment presentation.
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Installation & What's in the Box
Installation Info
What's in the Box
- (2) Hood Hinges
- (2) Gas Struts
- Mounting Hardware
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