Anyone care to help?

[Heep]

...me solve this crossword? Taken from a British classic car magazine, so get in that mindset


Clues:
ACROSS:
7. Pre-war Triumph (8)
8. Geometric spoke (6)
10. One of the Renaults (9)
11. Under the speed limit (4)
12. Fuel supplier (4)
14. Vehicle found on the farm, perhaps (5, 5)
16. Road sign indicating that you should stop or slow down (4, 3)
18. Car windows (7)
20. Cars are certainly this (10)
21. Rare Swiss veteran (1, 1, 1, 1)
23. Vauxhall from '91 (4)
24. Small securing device (6, 3)
26. New - not secondhand (6)
27. Relating to building - or medicine for a plain clothes policeman! (8)

DOWN:
1. 'Rolls-' (plural) (6)
2. The way in (4)
3. Real quality from the Fifties (6, 4)
4. Leak preventative (7)
5. Not false (4)
6. VW, Renault, Saab, etc. (8)
9. Is this Land Rover a real find? (9)
13. Business expenses - like some cams? (9)
15. Exceptional quality - starting like a Lotus! (10)
17. Frozen in (8)
19. Acid (7)
22. One of the Citroens (6)
24. Morse, for example (4)
25. Small pond (4)

Edit: I figured out 19 and 24 down, BATTERY and CODE

[JD@af]

...how about "NO." :right: :sun:

[Heep]

26 across, "UNUSED"??

[freakray]

4D - Sealant

Update the crossword....then it should help

[Heep]

Thanks Ray

[freakray]

17D - Icebound
24A - Cotter Pin

[Heep]

Originally posted by freakray
17D - Icebound
24A - Cotter Pin

Thanks again...you're good at this

I think 22D is "XANTIA", and is 25D "POOL"??

[freakray]

...you're good at this

shhh....don't tell anyone

I was thinking Xantia too....it is the only Citroen I can think of with 6 letters....and pool sounds right too

[Heep]

3D: Silver Dawn

I think 20A is "TECH_N_A_ _"

[taranaki]

Originally posted by Heep
3D: Silver Dawn

I think 20A is "TECH_N_A_ _"

20 A is MECHANICAL.'BATTERY' is incorrect.



18 a is SCREENS

15 A IS EXCELLENCE

[Heep]

Originally posted by taranaki


20 A is MECHANICAL.'BATTERY' is incorrect.



18 a is SCREENS

15 A IS EXCELLENCE

NICE! Thanks

[freakray]

Wow....nearly done.....

[ci5ic]

Um... it would be really nice to have some numbers on that puzzle...

[replicant_008]

19 down - ACETATE (a salt or ester of acetic acid)
27 across - TECTONIC (relating to building or construction)

I can't help with the rare Swiss veteran car though...

[Heep]

Originally posted by replicant_008
19 down - ACETATE (a salt or ester of acetic acid)
27 across - TECTONIC (relating to building or construction)

I can't help with the rare Swiss veteran car though...

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