Sounds like current is getting to the starter motor but it isn't turning. If the motor was ok and getting juice and was unable to turn the flywheel you would at least hear the magnets buzzing. Remove the starter and bench check it. That will eliminate connection issues from the battery, etc. and you can separate the motor from solenoid problems. If the starter is not turning, it's likely that the 50 year-old Delco starter just needs to cleaned and may need a $25 brush kit. Easy to open it up and remove the armature, blow out the dirt and clean all the copper surfaces. The spring loaded assembly that holds the brushes against the armature gets corroded and stuck, so the brushes aren't working the way they should.
This post was edited by Married2Allis at 08:42:27 08/24/15.
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