CrossCheck

by Don Monson

On The Road

     
       
         
         
         
         
           
       
         
         
     
       
     
       
       
       
       
     
         
         
         
                                   

A.   This auto company was bought out by Ford in 1989

B.   This auto company was bought out by Chrysler in
1987: 2 wds

C.   The first one appeared in 1903 and remained in production
until 1931: 3 wds

D.   Nixon established this organization in 1970 to,
amongst other things, combat auto pollution:3 wds

E.   1940`s vintage Pontiac

F.   A type of trailer:2 wds

G.   Popular guide to new and used cars:2 wds (hyph.)

H.   Popular new car option: 2 wds

I.   A car, essentially

J.   In its war against organized crime, the FBI will
periodically conduct one of these: 2 wds

K.   Popular DeSoto model from the 50`s

L.   Protect your automotive investment with this: 3 wds

M.   An awkward, eccentric, or foolish person

N.   Like a rumble seat, e.g. in terms of style: 2 wds
(hyph.)

O.   He hawks the Times

P.   SUV offering from Cadillac

Q.   This "cool dude" maintains the "Edsel Pages" on
the Worldwide Web

R.   Title of Ralph Nader`s ground-breaking indictment
of the auto industry: 4 wds

S.   Sibling`s sons

T.   Official Pace Car of the Indy 500 in 1971:2 wds

U.   Official garment of the Pacific Northwest

V.   To coat with chrome, for example

W.   Marked down, e.g., in the used car lot

X.   Proverbial BMW drivers

Y.   Automobile fuel alternative

Z.   Feelings of stony indifference

AA.   El Camino was Chevy`s answer to the Ford _______.

AB.   Snuff, in Scotland and Northern England

AC.   This F-85 successor also appeared in Calais, Ciera,
and Supreme versions: 2 wds

AD.   This "personal car" first appeared in 1955 and
is still popular: 2 wds

AE.   Cheap Haitian rum

AF.   This "busily" engineered structure from nature,
has inspired automotive grills, radiators, catalytic converters, etc.

AG.   Sympathetic understanding

AH.   Some cars combust exhaust fumes in this device

AI.   This regal Ford product was sold only in Canada

AJ.   The fundamental character or spirit of a culture

AK.   Like a convertible

AL.   He gave us the Mustang and the K-Car

AM.   Signalling cry of the Australian Aborigines

AN.   Exhibiting harshly unkind behavior or words

AO.   One of Oldsmobile`s big numbers: 2 wds (hyph.)

AP.   Today`s luxury cars feature seats ergonomically
designed to satisfy virtually all human ________.

AQ.   Like the tail fins on a typical `57 automobile

AR.   Oldsmobile`s big new personal luxury car of 1966

AS.   In music, the unaccented parts of the measure