Smooth Cruising For Muscle Cars With Edelbrock Performer IAS Shocks TORRANCE, Calif. (Aug. 7, 2002) – Edelbrock Performer IAS Mono-Tube shocks are now available for a multitude of muscle cars, including Mustangs, Corvettes, Camaros/Firebirds, Cougars, Novas and many more. Edelbrock IAS shocks feature the patented Ricor Inertia Active Valve System that delivers great handling response and a smooth ride over rough roads. This exclusive design switches instantly between a firm and a soft circuit for superior handling and a comfortable ride – the best of both worlds. IAS shocks -- manufactured by Edelbrock in the USA -- are tuned for each application and tested on a shock dyno. They feature polyurethane bushings; a NitroSteel® Piston Rod, which won’t chip or flake like chrome rods; plus a Viton seal and low-friction piston rod bearing for long life and no leaks. The mono tube design provides excellent heat dissipation resulting in consistent performance under all conditions. Download high-res image Founded in 1938 by Vic Edelbrock Sr., Torrance, Calif.-based Edelbrock Corporation (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 runs a "state-of-the art" foundry, plus a motorcycle carburetor manufacturing facility 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. Edelbrock Corp. • 2700 California St. • Torrance, CA • 90503 • (310) 781-2222 Contact: Bill Groak, Pacific Communications Group (310) 224-4940 (bgroak@paccomgrp.com)