EXHIBIT 99.1

                         LEXINGTON PRECISION CORPORATION
                                767 THIRD AVENUE
                               NEW YORK, NY 10017


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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LEXINGTON PRECISION EXTENDS EXCHANGE OFFER

NEW YORK, December 9, 2003 - Lexington Precision Corporation (OTC: LEXP)
announced today that it is extending the expiration date of its offer to
exchange for its 12 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due February 1, 2000, units
consisting of 12% Senior Subordinated Notes due August 1, 2009, and warrants to
purchase common stock. The offer, which was scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m.,
New York City Time, on December 9, 2003, is now scheduled to expire at 5:00
p.m., New York City Time, on December 12, 2003, unless further extended.

Lexington Precision Corporation manufactures rubber and metal components that
are used primarily by manufacturers of automobiles, automotive replacement
parts, and medical devices.

Contact:  Warren Delano (212) 319-4657