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Kieth, those tabs drive the front pump providing the pressure to the entire trans. You should deffinatly not try to run it or you might also smoke the clutches because there is no fresh fluid being pumped through. A replacement pump might be in ored or a new pump gear. hope this helps. Sean '66 Chevelle >From: "Keith Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [Chevelle-List] auto transmission question >Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 09:30:35 -0500 > >The torque convertor has two slot which slide onto two metal tabs, these >tabs are broken off. I was replacing the front transmission seal in my 1971 >Chevelle automatic and found the two metal tab pieces sitting there. What >function do these tabs serve? Do they drive an oil pump or something? Are >these indexing tabs? >Help? I wanted to start the car today but now have this new problem. >Keith >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

