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UNIDYNE Announces Default On Debt Service

6 April 2000

UNIDYNE Announces Default On Debt Service, Negotiations Continuing On Voting Trust

    KENOSHA, Wis., April 6 UNIDYNE Corporation
(OTC Bulletin Board: UDYN) today announced it has been unable to meet required
debt service payments and received a notice of default on the $2.5 million
mortgage note of its subsidiary, Kenosha Corporation.
    UNIDYNE today also announced that negotiations are continuing with the
Company's 52% stockholder, Capital Idea, Inc., its former chairman, C. Eugene
Hutcheson, and its former corporate secretary and treasurer, Charlotte E.
Doremus, on the details of the voting trust agreement previously announced in
its January 24, 2000 press release and filed on Form 8-K with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on January 26, 2000.
    Kenosha, Wisc.-based UNIDYNE Corporation and its subsidiaries manufacture,
sell, service and finance a variety of products, including vehicle emissions
testing systems, specialized electric motors, and variable speed drives and
controls.  UNIDYNE also manufactures engine and chassis dynamometer testing
systems for a variety of large industrial customers, primarily in the
automotive and heavy equipment industries.  The Company employs approximately
98 people at facilities in Kenosha, WI and Exton, PA.
    Statements made in this press release that are not historical facts are
forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and within the meaning of
Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.  These statements are not guarantees of future
performance and involve risks, uncertainties, and assumptions ("Factors") that
are difficult to predict.  Some of the Factors that could cause actual results
to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements
include, but are not limited to, the performance of the emissions testing
industry, certain customer and affiliated companies, as well as other
economic, competitive, governmental and technological factors involving the
Company's operations, markets, services, products and prices, changes in and
implementation of environmental and other governmental regulations, and other
Factors disclosed in the Company's Annual Reports filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission.  The forward-looking statements are made as of this
date, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update them, whether as a
result of new information, future events, or otherwise.