Q: 1970 Ford Custom pickup with automatic transmission won't shift out of first gear after pulling someone out of the mud.
1970 Ford Custom pickup with automatic transmission wont shift out of first gear after pulling someone out of the mud and engine tends to smoke at times and it has a rough idle when in park and at times in drive
I really need help
My car has an automatic transmission.
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