August 2015 Crossword Puzzle -

August 2015 Crossword Puzzle

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© Murray Jackson

ACROSS

1. Dual-power vehicles
5. Service bay hoists
8. Urban traffic speed, sometimes
9. Battery spec., ____ capacity
10. Intake/exhaust valve section
11. They’re left on pumps, sometimes (4, 4)
13. Tool cabinet item
15. Suspension component
18. Enlarging cylinder diameters
19. Fixer-upper ad words (2, 2)
22. Detailer, basically
23. Pre-EFI starting aid
24. Trip odometer button
25. Dash gauge adjuncts, often

DOWN

1. Metal-cutting hand tool
2. Wiper component
3. No-throttle engine speed
4. Protective rad-fan enclosure
5. Final track trips (4, 4)
6. Italian exoticar
7. Detailed design description, briefly
12. Wheel fastener type (5, 3)
14. Mack bulldog and Chevy bowtie
16. Head-to-block seals
17. Traffic tie-ups, informally
18. NASCAR driver
20. Wire wheel component
21. Check for trouble codes

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