Sure it's the battery? In my '48 Willys I just replaced the battery and rebuilt the starter trying to get it to crank. Turns out it was the cable gone south.

I've seen cables literally melt before. Check 'em...

-Boyo


'48 Willys CJ-2A / '55.1 Chevy 3600 / '66 Austin-Healey 3000 / '04 Volvo wagon (parenthood!?)