this is a use 4x4 extension housing from a zf5 s5-42 transmission , good accept webbing between croosmember mounts broken out , was on runnimg driving truck , broke bellhousing removing from 460 engine , dismantled for parts . i would not worry this is very usable the damage will save a few bucks but not affect the item.just look close at pictures and be aware i am not trying to hide anything just save a few bucks on a part that is hard to find .