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Federal-Mogul Honored as Preferred Vendor For 10th Consecutive Year by Jasper Engines & Transmissions

18 March 1998

Federal-Mogul Honored as Preferred Vendor For 10th Consecutive Year by Jasper Engines & Transmissions

    SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 18 -- Federal-Mogul Corporation
has received the 1997 Preferred Vendor Award from Jasper Engines &
Transmissions, headquartered in Jasper, Indiana.
    This is the 10th consecutive year Federal-Mogul's Malden, Missouri piston
manufacturing operation has earned this award.  Malden provides Jasper with
over 462,000 cast pistons annually and is being recognized as a result of
their superior performance in service, technical help, shipping and packaging.
    "Being selected as a preferred vendor by Jasper is much more than just a
quality award or one based on sales volume," said Doug Bawel, president,
Jasper Engines & Transmissions.  "Our preferred vendors are those who have the
best performance in everything they do."
    The Malden operation is a premier piston manufacturing facility providing
quality products primarily for the automotive and light truck aftermarket.
Current capabilities are 28,000 pistons produced each day ranging from small
air-cooled, agriculture and light-duty diesel to performance engine
applications.
    Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, Federal-Mogul is a global
manufacturer of a broad range of non-discretionary parts primarily for
automobiles, light trucks, heavy trucks and farm and construction vehicles.
The company was founded in 1899.  Visit the company's web site at
http://www.federal-mogul.com for more information on Federal-Mogul.

SOURCE  Federal-Mogul Corporation