PERFORMANCE FABRICATION | GENERAL ENGINEERING | HARDWARE & SUPPLIES
MOTORSPORT FABRICATION, GENERAL ENGINEERING & HARDWARE SUPPLIES IN WEST AUCKLAND
Shores NZ Fabrication Ltd is a Henderson-based fabrication workshop specialising in motorsport fabrication, general engineering, metal fabrication, welding and trade-grade hardware supplies.
Whether you need a custom roll cage, structural fabrication or a single bolt, our experienced team has you covered.
WHY CHOOSE SHORES NZ FABRICATION
20+ years Experience
Motorsport-Proven Builds
General Engineering
Trade-Grade Hardware
West Auckland
100% Built In-House
Hardware & Supplies
Trade-grade hardware with no minimum order quantities. Buy one bolt or buy in bulk.
We stock the same trade-grade hardware and workshop consumables we use in our own builds.
Bolts, nuts, washers, abrasives, flap discs, rod ends, exhaust components and trusted Wurth products - available online or in-store.
Located in Henderson, Auckland, with easy access from State Highway 16 and on-site parking.
MOTORSPORT FABRICATION
Race-proven fabrication by people who build, race and live motorsport.
From custom roll cages and exhaust systems and specialist diff servicing to race preparation and MSNZ homologation, every project is designed and built in-house by fabricators who compete, build and maintain their own race and off-road vehicles.
GENERAL ENGINEERING & METAL FABRICATION
From small repairs to custom fabrication, if it's steel, we'll find a solution.
From structural steel and trailer repairs to welding, custom brackets and one-off fabrication projects, we build practical engineering solutions for businesses, schools, commercial sites and homeowners across Auckland.
Every project is completed in-house with the same precision and attention to detail we bring to our motorsport builds.
Built in West Auckland.
Raised in motorsport.
Born and bred in West Auckland. Raised in motorsport. Built through hands-on fabrication.
From the early days of crewing at Western Springs alongside his dad to hands-on experience with RalliArt and Kerry Jones Engineering, fabrication has always been more than a job - it's in his blood.
With over 20 years in the industry, Tim leads Shores NZ fabrication with real-world experience in motorsport builds, structural steel, and precision engineering. Every project is built in-house in Henderson to meet strict safety standards and deliver performance that lasts.
When we say "Built Right", we mean it.
LOOKING FOR A SPECIFIC BOLT, NUT, WASHER OR WORKSHOP SUPPLY?
Built for racers, fabricators, mechanics and serious diy builders
popular workshop essentials
Trusted by mechanics, fabricators and performance builders across West Auckland.
Why trades choose us
20+ years Hands-On Fabrication
Motorsport-Proven Builds
Trade-Grade Hardware On Shelf
Henderson CBD location
Easy Motorway Access
Parking On Site
LOOKING FOR GENERAL ENGINEERING?
Motorsport Fabrication & Race Preparation
WHY CHOOSE US
With over 20 years in the industry, Shores NZ Fabrication Ltd is a Henderson-based metal fabrication and motorsport engineering workshop servicing West Auckland and greater Auckland.
Led by Tim Ackers - hand-on fabricator, welder and racer - we understand what's required on the track, on-site, and in high-performance builds.
From Motorsport NZ-compliant roll cages and race fabrication to structural steel, general engineering and custom metal work, every project is built in-house to meet strict safety standards and real-world performance demands.
We also supply trade-grade hardware and workshop consumables used in our own builds - bolts, fasteners, abrasives, rod ends, exhaust components and trsut Wurth products - available online or in-store.
Built right. First time. No shortcuts. No compromises.
Location in Henderson, Auckland with easy motorway access and on-site parking.
SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS
Custom Roll Cage Fabrication
Certified, race-proven cages designed and built in-house to meet strict safety and scrutineering standards.
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Motorsport NZ, NZDRA, IHRA & ORANZ compliant roll cages
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Full and half cage design
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Homologation certification coordination
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Custom race car chassis integration
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4x4 and off-road performance builds
Performance Upgrades
Precision modifications that improve safety, handling, and performance — built for serious drivers.
Custom exhaust systems
Seat mounts
Firewall and floor modifications
Suspension component reinforcement and upgrades
Intercooler piping
Custom fuel tank
Full race car build and restoration
General Engineering & Metal Fabrication
Reliable, high-quality fabrication solutions for commercial, industrial, and private projects.
Welding
Custom brackets and fixtures
Trailer repairs and modifications
Structural steel cutting and prep
Light to medium fabrication projects
Sheet metal fabrication
One-Off Builds & Specialty Projects
Tailored solutions for custom vehicles, prototypes, or niche fabrication jobs.
Race prep and compliance checks
Complete car build and restoration
Tube frame and spaceframe builds
4x4 off-road fabrication (rock sliders, recovery points, etc.)
Custom tool boxes, storage, and enclosures
Specialty welding and design consultation
On-site inspection and certification coordination
What fabrication services does Shores NZ Fabrication offer in Auckland?
Shores NZ Fabrication offers custom metal fabrication, motorsport fabrication, welding services, roll cage construction, trailer repairs, and general engineering work from our Henderson workshop, servicing West Auckland and surrounding areas.
Where is Shores NZ Fabrication located?
Shores NZ Fabrication is based in Henderson, West Auckland, and services customers across Auckland including Westgate and nearby areas.
Do you offer welding services in West Auckland?
Yes, we provide MIG and TIG welding services from our Henderson workshop, supporting customers across West Auckland including Westgate.
Do you offer custom motorsport fabrication in Auckland?
Yes, we specialise in motorsport fabrication, including roll cages, exhaust systems, and performance upgrades for race and street vehicles.
Do you build certified roll cages in Auckland?
Yes, we build roll cages to meet Motorsport New Zealand (MSNZ) requirements, including homologation where required.
ONE-OFF WORK
Yes, we specialise in one-off fabrication, repairs, and custom builds for a wide range of automotive and general applications, including football and rugby goal posts.
Do you repair trailers in West Auckland?
Yes, we carry out trailer repairs, including structural welding, maintenance, and general repairs from our Henderson workshop.
Do you sell nuts and bolts in Auckland?
Yes, we stock a wide range of nuts, bolts, and fasteners including metric and imperial sizes, available in-store in Henderson.
Can you help me choose the right bolts or fasteners?
Yes, we can help you choose the correct size, thread type, and strength for your application based on real workshop use.
Why buy hardware from a fabrication workshop?
We stock fasteners and hardware that are used daily in our workshop, ensuring they are practical, reliable, and suited to real-world applications.
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CLIENT REVIEWS -
Motorsport Fabrication &
Race Preparation AUCKLAND
Gr8 quality work and really affordable ! Highly recommended
Amanpreet Singh
Tim has worked on my car several times over the years. I appreciate his attention to detail and his ability to work through each problem we encounter towards a quality solution.
Devon Church
No hesitation about recommending this business, great friendly staff and can do the job above and beyond. Good parking and good communication
Andy Jones
