Transmission gurus: Does this gear look right?

[rapieper at yahoo.com (Ron Pieper)]

Perfectly normal, Neal - no worries at all.

Ron

--- nocones77-vw@yahoo.com wrote:

> I've got a bearing-side 3rd gear that looks to me like it has swallowed some shrapnel. 
> 
> (I think this link should work...)
> 
> http://static.flickr.com/70/164539445_3e089c2184.jpg?v=0
> 
> Anyway, there's a notch in every tooth, all the way around. But someone has told me that this is
> actually the way VW machined it to be. Is that true? Is this the way it should look? Why would
> they do that?
> 
> Neal
> '77 Scirocco
> 
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