October Crossword Puzzle -

October Crossword Puzzle

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© Murray Jackson

 

ACROSS

1. Body shop stock-in-trade
6. Component with wheel studs
8. Brake system disc
9. Auto lube brand
10. Hood adjunct, ____ rod
11. Dash gauge groupings
13. Cylinder ridge removal tool
15. Service bay lifters
18. Spring-steel retainer on shaft (4, 4)
19. Classic Car Club of America abbr.
22. Radio adjunct in auto glass, perhaps
23. Hawaii plates’ word
24. Anti-smog component, ___ valve
25. Radial tire component, commonly (5, 4)

DOWN

1. Piston oil control or ____ ring
2. Exotic dragster fuel, slangily
3. Automatic shifter selection
4. Ball joint separator, a.k.a. ____ fork
5. Spark plug type
6. Wiring assembly
7. Cam chain cousins
12. Friction reducers in engine
14. 1/2″ ratchet to 3/4″ drive socket connector
16. Leak-preventing substance
17. Engine manifold type
18. Accumulated cooling system deposits
20. Cold-start assist, in days past
21. Common tire puncture cause

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