I've had a 722.3 blow too, in my case it was reverse in a 300SD with about 280k on it. Found pieces of the clutch/metal bands in the pan when I did inspection after swapping it. Swapped in a used '85 300SD trans and it was good to go for another 45k+ and sold it running driving at 322k

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