Originally Posted by
jjjheimer
I followed Granpa's instructions for the ball diff, and twice I tightened the nut as the instructions, then I ran it and both times the nut stripped a few races in.
Maybe I just don't know my own strength.
That could be. You use loctite so you don't have to crank down so hard on the screw. I've only seen that once and that guy had arms bigger than my legs.