There's a lock nut outside the carrier that has an adjusting screw (big one) that has a bronze thrust washer/cap inside the rearend that prevents the ring gear inside from twisting sideways when starting out in first gear with the trucks weight capacity overloaded.

Jeff


My 1953 Chevrolet
1947.1 Gallery
1972 C-10 1/2 Ton & 1972 C-30 1 Ton