Sometimes I wonder why offer my skills

Definitely a discounted rate not a freebie. Just trying to keep them from burying themselves in this thing. The local shop rate around here would make the dash install probably over $1500 in labor alone.

Shockingly this thing is pretty much rust free. Well, except for surface rust on the top.

I had a 72 Scout years ago. It was a rusty pile, so knew where to look on this thing.