I have the same trans you do in my '46. What you need is a torque tube seal kit:
https://www.chevsofthe40s.com/shop/...case=&searchtype=FT&Seach=SearchYou'll have to pull the U-joint apart to install.
http://s456.photobucket.com/user/blastenpene/media/46%20Chev/image14.jpg.html?sort=3&o=24While you have the U-joint apart, check for play in the front of the driveshaft. If you have play, you probably need an Oakie bushing. Also give the U-joint a good looking over - frequently a source of vibration on these trucks when worn.