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Federal-Mogul Appoints Mike Easterday

1 February 1999

Federal-Mogul Appoints Mike Easterday, General Manager, Machined Camshaft Operations, North America

    SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 1 -- Frank Tomes, executive vice
president, General Products, Federal-Mogul Corporation , announces
the appointment of Mike Easterday to the position of general manager, machined
camshafts, effective immediately.  Easterday will report directly to Bob
Roberts, vice president, camshafts.
    Easterday will have responsibility for the general management of the North
America, machined camshafts operations located at Grand Haven; Muskegon; and
Jackson, Michigan, and Orland, Indiana.
    "I am delighted that Mike has chosen to add his professional skills to our
business to support the recently announced acquisitions of the Jackson,
Michigan and Orland, Indiana plants from Crane Technologies," said Tomes.
    Easterday has been with Federal-Mogul for 26 years.  Prior to joining the
camshaft team, he held various management and leadership positions in
distribution, sealing systems and fuel systems, rising from foreman,
production manager, product line manager and most recently, plant manager of
the fuel systems facility in Logansport, Indiana.
    Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, Federal-Mogul is a $7 billion
automotive parts manufacturer providing innovative solutions and systems to
global customers in the automotive, light truck, heavy-duty, railroad, farm
and industrial markets.  The company was founded in 1899.   Visit the
company's web site at http:/www.federal-mogul.com for more information.
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