EXHIBIT 99.1

                         LEXINGTON PRECISION CORPORATION
                                767 THIRD AVENUE
                               NEW YORK, NY 10017


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LEXINGTON PRECISION EXTENDS EXCHANGE OFFER

NEW YORK, September 11, 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 11 1/2% Senior Subordinated Notes due August 1, 2007, and warrants
to purchase common stock. The offer, which was scheduled to expire at 12
midnight, New York City Time, on September 11, 2003, is now scheduled to expire
at 12 midnight, New York City Time, on September 30, 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