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New Products Highlight Latest Russell Performance Catalog

TORRANCE, Calif. (May 13, 2002) – The 2002 Russell Performance Catalog, filled with several new products and updates, is now available.

Among the new-product offerings in the 62-page, 4-color Russell catalog are stainless steel hose ends and adapters, forged hose ends, and fuel line and filter kits. Also included are new listings for Russell Brake lines and Speed Bleeders.

Russell is best known for supplying its advanced fluid systems for high-performance street applications, marine and racing—everything from Winston Cup to Formula One to Top Fuel drag racing—for more than a quarter-century. Russell is also a leader in brake rotors, brake lines and related components for Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Now an integral part of the Edelbrock "Fun Team," Russell has established its own engineering and state-of the-art quality control departments in its new facility in Torrance, Calif.

According to Edelbrock President and CEO Vic Edelbrock, Russell is "on their way to becoming a QS9000- and ISO 9001-certified manufacturer and supplier. The combination of our two dynamic companies and our firm beliefs in quality products and technology is represented in the new, exciting Russell 2002 catalog."

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Russell Performance Products is an Edelbrock company. Founded in 1938 by Vic Edelbrock Sr., Torrance, Calif.-based Edelbrock Corp. (NASDAQ NM: EDEL) is recognized as one of the nation’s premier designers, manufacturers and distributors of performance parts for the automotive and motorcycle aftermarket and is a driving force in the $25 billion specialty equipment industry. In addition to four production facilities in Torrance, the company owns and operates a state-of-the art foundry plus QwikSilver Motorcycle Carburetor operations in San Jacinto, Calif. Edelbrock’s core product line of performance-enhancing engine, suspension and exhaust system parts, which make up The Total Power Package®, are made in the USA. Edelbrock is also a manufacturer of racing products and a major contingency sponsor of several racing organizations, including NASCAR and the NHRA.

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