If anyone has a lead on an old-style Evinrude cap, let me know. I could go with Merc on even days, Evinrude on odd days, and stay politically correct. An ELTO cap (Evinrude Light Twin Outboard) would be even cooler. We Badgers are also nostalgic for the Evinrude brand, founded in Milwaukee, but so far I have not located a vintage-style Evinrude cap. Buy Mercury Mercruiser Outboard Boat Motor Caps Cotton Hats Adjustable Baseball Cap Snapback Hat Unisex Hat Youth Hat Sports Hat Outdoors Cap at Wish. Either is going to make me very popular in Wisconsin this summer. Turns out that these are genuine Mercury caps, also available from the Mercury Dockstore website, which didn’t show up on the Google search I did because Merc calls the green one the Retro Kiekahefer Cap, and the gray one a Nostalgic Kiekhaefer Cap. They had the gray cap worn in Tom’s video, and also a very cool green cap that had an even older style Kiekhaefer logo. So I searched for “vintage mercury cap” and got a hit at Short’s Marine in Millsboro, Delaware. I thought my dad would like to wear it when he drove the boat.” Well, I’ve got the Google, too. “I found it on Google or Amazon or something,” he said instead. Found with a Google search: two styles of "vintage" Kiekhaefer Mercury caps.
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