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A body protection apparatus for a behicle such as an automobile is provided for protecting the body from nicks and scratches. The apparatus has a telescoping elongate bar assembly for adjusting the length of the apparatus for overcoming the problem of mounting the apparatus on any size of automobile

A body protection apparatus for a behicle such as an automobile is provided for protecting the body from nicks and scratches. The apparatus has a telescoping elongate bar assembly for adjusting the length of the apparatus for overcoming the problem of mounting the apparatus on any size of automobile. The bar assembly has longitudinally slidable suction cups for connecting the bar assembly to a plurality of automobile side panels. The bar assembly is connected to the lower end of an elongate reinforced rubber strap. An upper end of the elongate rubber strap has a bar type member attached to the strap which is locked inside the automobile. The bar type member bears against the window and center post on the inner sides thereof.

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A vehicle body protection apparatus for protecting a vehicle body having a plurality of side panels and having a window opening with a window, comprising, in combination: elongate telescoping bar assembly means comprising an elongate hollow outer bar and an elongate inner bar which is received withi

A vehicle body protection apparatus for protecting a vehicle body having a plurality of side panels and having a window opening with a window, comprising, in combination: elongate telescoping bar assembly means comprising an elongate hollow outer bar and an elongate inner bar which is received within said outer bar for providing an adjustable bar assembly; a plurality of suction cup support member means for connecting said bar assembly means to said side panels, said suction cup support means being substantially T-shaped in cross section and of a size smaller than the telescoping bar assembly means to allow the suction cup support means to be slidably connected to each of said inner bar and said outer bar in said bar assembly means; and locking assembly means coupled to said bar assembly means for preventing removal of said body protection apparatus from said vehicle body, said locking assembly means comprising a single flexible strap having a first end attached to said outer bar and a free second end for passing inside said vehicle body, said free second end of said strap having enlarged portion means for preventing removal of said protection apparatus from said vehicle.