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Originally Posted by rotorwrench
The piece appears to be a washer or shim. It's also possible that it may be a retaining ring for the rocker but I can't tell. From the patterns of the paper towel, it doesn't appear to be very large either but it doesn't take much to beat stuff up. It would be interesting to find out where that piece came from. The synchros and the forks show some wear but I can't tell if there is any damage.
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The metal fragment is about the size of a dime.
When the car is cold, it's tough to shift into second until the engine (and transmission) warm up.