Could be. Was the battery ever stored on concrete?
No, sorry, I know I shouldn't go there, forget I ever said it. ;>
Andy
Matt Gaetke wrote:
>
> I just finished replacing the alternator (damn that will make a long
> story some day, let's just say: curiosity killed the, what is it?, wheel
> chock?) with one from AutoZone (cheap, lifetime warrenty, and the casing is
> even stamped with "Lucas") in my '72 B. After I got it in, I jumped the car
> and ran it for about 15 to 20 minutes. There was good voltage across the
> battery while it was running.
>
> When I shut it off and went to start it again, all I got was
> repeated clicks from the solenoid. Gotta be the battery, right? I want a
> second opinion before heading out to buy a new one.
>
> TIA,
>
> -Matt Gaetke
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