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Soft, sturdy, and a touch wry — this cotton tee carries a mechanic’s shrug in simple, worn-in style. The faded natural shade and compact chest print read like a badge of hands-on experience; the back shows a minimalist ‘check engine’ icon and the line “I Make Things Work (Sometimes)”, a quiet, self-aware nod to anyone who fixes, rigs, or tinkers until it runs. It’s the kind of shirt you pull on for a garage afternoon, a roadside rescue, or a laid-back meet-up with fellow makers — lightweight enough for year-round wear, durable enough to handle grease-smudged tasks, and comfortable enough to keep on when the work is done.
This tee fits into an everyday toolkit: pair it with work jeans, a hoodie, or a shop apron. It speaks to people who value practical skills, dry humor, and honest materials. The tear-away label and resilient collar keep distractions out of the way while you concentrate on the next fix. Subtle, authentic, and a little bit cheeky — it’s clothing that says you’ll try, you’ll laugh, and you’ll probably get it running.
Product features
- Durable 100% cotton medium-weight fabric (180 g/m²) for year-round wear
- Tubular knit construction—no side seams for cleaner drape and less waste
- Ribbed, seam-free collar and shoulder tape to retain shape and prevent stretching
- DTG and DTF printed details: crisp chest, sleeve, inner neck, and back artwork
- Tear-away label, Oeko-Tex certified, ethically sourced US cotton; 2-year EU warranty
Care instructions
- Non-chlorine: bleach as needed
- Do not iron
- Do not dryclean
- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)
- Tumble dry: low heat
Check Engine T-Shirt — "I Make Things Work (Sometimes)" Funny Mechanic Tee
$36.99
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width, in | 18.00 | 20.00 | 22.00 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 28.00 | 30.00 | 32.00 |
| Length, in | 28.00 | 29.00 | 30.00 | 31.00 | 32.00 | 33.00 | 34.00 | 35.00 |
| Sleeve length (from center back), in | 15.10 | 16.50 | 18.00 | 19.50 | 21.00 | 22.40 | 23.70 | 25.00 |
| Size tolerance, in | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 |
This tee fits into an everyday toolkit: pair it with work jeans, a hoodie, or a shop apron. It speaks to people who value practical skills, dry humor, and honest materials. The tear-away label and resilient collar keep distractions out of the way while you concentrate on the next fix. Subtle, authentic, and a little bit cheeky — it’s clothing that says you’ll try, you’ll laugh, and you’ll probably get it running.
Product features
- Durable 100% cotton medium-weight fabric (180 g/m²) for year-round wear
- Tubular knit construction—no side seams for cleaner drape and less waste
- Ribbed, seam-free collar and shoulder tape to retain shape and prevent stretching
- DTG and DTF printed details: crisp chest, sleeve, inner neck, and back artwork
- Tear-away label, Oeko-Tex certified, ethically sourced US cotton; 2-year EU warranty
Care instructions
- Non-chlorine: bleach as needed
- Do not iron
- Do not dryclean
- Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F)
- Tumble dry: low heat
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Gildan 5000, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Warnings, Hazard: For adults, Made in Nicaragua
Care instructions: Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), Non-chlorine: bleach as needed, Tumble dry: low heat, Do not iron, Do not dryclean