LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR
SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS



	Know all by these presents, that the undersigned's hereby constitutes
and appoints each of James L. Simonton, Kevin L. Barnett, Herman F. Dick,
Jr., and Todd J. Mroczkowski, signing singly, the undersigned's true and
lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)	Execute for and on behalf of the
undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as a director of Core Molding
Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") Forms 3, 4, and 5 (and any amendments
thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities and Exchange
Act of 1934 (the "Act") and the rules thereunder;

(2)	Do and perform
any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may may be
necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Forms 3, 4, and 5
and timely file such form with teh United States Securities and Exchange
Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

(3)	Take
any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing
which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in
the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf
of the undersigned persuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form
and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may
approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

	The undersigned hereby
grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and
perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or
proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein
granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or
revocation, hereby ratifying  and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes,
shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney
and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges
that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the
request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming,
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Act.

	This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect
until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with
respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities
issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a
signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

	IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 12th day of February, 2003.






									   ___/s/Malcolm M. Prine__
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									   ___Malcolm M. Prine_____
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