{"product_id":"sd1-vitesse-toolbox-doors-mid-weight-sweatshirt","title":"SD1 Vitesse Toolbox Doors Mid-Weight Sweatshirt - Dean's Classic Cars","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart of the Toolforged line, from Dean's Classic Cars.\u003c\/strong\u003e Every car in this line is built from the tools that kept it running (spanners, sockets, cogs, plugs and pressed steel), arranged until the shape of the car appears out of them. No badges, no wordmarks, no logos on the car itself: just the machine, drawn in the language of the workshop floor. If you have ever had the bonnet up on a cold morning with your knuckles bleeding and the radio on, this line was made for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRight car. Wrong materials. Entirely on purpose.\u003c\/strong\u003e The silhouette, the stance and the year are true to the car. Everything filling them in is workshop steel that has no business being there. A socket where the grille sits. Spanners laid across a roof. A calliper behind a wheel it was never bolted to. Go looking for a part in the wrong place and you will find one, and that is the whole point: this is the car as the tools that kept it running would draw it, not a photograph of it. Zoom in. That is where the fun is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe lighter of our two crew necks. A 1986 SD1 Vitesse, forged from the tools that kept it alive, on a mid-weight French terry sweatshirt you can wear from March to November.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFront three-quarter, sat inside a thin concentric ring with Dean's signature across the top. Look once and it is a Vitesse: the long low wedge of an SD1, the deep air dam, the black spoiler on the tailgate and those cross-spoke alloys. Look again and the doors are toolbox drawers, a jerry can fills the rear door, spanners run the length of the bonnet, sockets sit inside the headlamp units, and flame red is picked out on the handles and saws. A plain steel bolt sits on the nose where a badge would be. The plate reads VITESSE86, white with black characters. A torque wrench lies across the bottom, engraved 1986 SD1 VITESSE. The Vitesse was the hot SD1: a 3.5 litre V8, the big spoiler, the cross-spoke wheels and a proper saloon car racing career behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBuilt from the tools that built it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDean's Classic Cars is one man's obsession, made wearable. Dean has spent his life around British cars from the era when you could still fix one on your own driveway, and every design in the collection starts from a real car, checked against the real specification, before a single tool is drawn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat matters, because the people who buy these know. They know how many wiper arms a Series 1 E-Type carried. They know a Mexico ran a pushrod Kent, not a twin cam. So nothing here is decorative guesswork. Get the car right and the artwork earns its place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e mid-weight crew neck sweatshirt on a SOL'S Comet, French terry in 80% organic cotton and 20% recycled polyester. Unisex regular fit, sizes S to XXL. Printed to order, most orders arrive in 5 to 10 working days. UK delivery £4.99, free on orders of £85 or more. 30-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout this piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vitesse sits in front three-quarter view, printed large on the front of a SOL'S Comet organic sweatshirt (03574) in black. Toolbox drawers make the doors, spanners the bonnet, a jerry can the rear door, with flame red on the tool handles, drawn in bright metal against the dark cotton so the shape reads clean from across a room. The car carries no maker's badge anywhere on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Dean's Classic Cars","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":57451667030342,"sku":"6906290_12694","price":54.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":57451667063110,"sku":"6906290_12695","price":54.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":57451667095878,"sku":"6906290_12696","price":54.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":57451667128646,"sku":"6906290_12697","price":54.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":57451667161414,"sku":"6906290_12698","price":54.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/6583\/7382\/files\/unisex-organic-sweatshirt-black-front-6ab54b729bc1f.jpg?v=1790266237","url":"https:\/\/ricki-robin.store\/products\/sd1-vitesse-toolbox-doors-mid-weight-sweatshirt","provider":"Ricki Robin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}