1988 Lincoln Town Car Starts Smoking Tranmission Dip Stick Driven

1988 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
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RULAS
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My car starts to smoking from the transmission dip stick when driven ?
Oct 25, 2011 at 1:20 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Sounds like a badly slipping transmission, get this checked out asap.
Oct 26, 2011 at 1:23 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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Are you sure it's not rising from an exhaust pipe below it?
Oct 26, 2011 at 1:54 PM
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