That's the band apply strut rod. Have fun putting it back Iv had it happen before also. You should be able to get it back in without pulling the trans out. But it's not fun. Good luck Sent from my iPhone On May 16, 2011, at 9:01 PM, "pjlenn@xxxxxxxxx" <pjlenn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I lost 2nd gear in my 727 right before it went into storage last > fall. Tonight I started he removal process. When I removed the pan I > found a piece of steel about 1" wide and 3" long with a small notch in > each end. I'm guessing this is related to my problem. This piece was > not damaged in any way, just laying loose in the pan. Can anyone > identify this piece? And if it can be put back in place without > removing the tranny could it possibly solve my problem? > > Paul Lennemann > 63 Sport Fury 440/727 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List Clubhouse" group. > To post to this group, send email to 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to 1962to1965mopars+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/1962to1965mopars?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List Clubhouse" group. To post to this group, send email to 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this group, send email to 1962to1965mopars+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/1962to1965mopars?hl=en.