Finding and Applying Vintage Outboard Motor Decals

If you've finally managed to get that old two-stroke running again, you're probably realizing that sourcing the right vintage outboard motor decals will be the only way to truly finish the job. There's something profoundly satisfying about listening to a 1960s Mercury or an outdated Johnson Seahorse coughing back to life after sitting within a shed for twenty years, but let's become honest—it doesn't think that a "restoration" when the engine cover is just a scratched-up piece associated with faded green or even white fiberglass. It needs that iconic branding to look the part. ...

March 24, 2026 · 7 min · Egar Aida