Thanks Dave. I drove the pinion gear out as you said. The propeller shaft was broken near the forward end . I still have to get the front piece of the drive shaft out of the torque tube, since it's hung up on the bushing, but I can drive that out and will then have to shop for parts.

1938 Chevy 1/2-ton
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She looks good at 50 yards, and 35 miles per hour, on a dark night.