The two-eyed logo associated with Dean Moon’s speed equipment is Mooneyes. The emblem became the signature identity of MOON Speed Equipment and remains closely linked with classic American hot rodding.
Dean Moon’s company developed products for dry-lakes racers, drag racers, and custom-car builders. Its catalog included Moon disc wheel covers, aluminum fuel tanks, carburetor components, and other speed equipment. The eye motif gave these functional parts a memorable visual stamp and helped distinguish them from less distinctive aftermarket hardware.
Mooneyes is often confused with other famous hot-rod names such as Isky, Edelbrock, and Holley. Those companies are also important performance brands, but they are separate businesses with different founders and product histories. Mooneyes specifically traces back to Dean Moon and MOON Speed Equipment.
The logo also became part of the company’s showmanship. Moon’s cars were frequently painted bright yellow and decorated with the eye graphics, making them recognizable at racing venues. The brand was later revived as MOONEYES USA and continues the visual tradition through products, events, and the Mooneyes Hot Rod & Custom Show in Japan.