Be sure to position the bearing housing so the half moon opening is on the bottom, so the oil will drain back into the tranny casing.

The bearing lock nut takes a special wrench which I fabricated from 1/8” flat plate. Here is the post that shows the wrench.


Phil
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1952 Chevrolet 3100, Three on the Tree, 4:11 torque tube
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