PERFORMANCE FABRICATION | GENERAL ENGINEERING | HARDWARE & SUPPLIES
MEtal Fabrication & Motorsport Engineering in West Auckland
WEST AUCKLAND'S FABRICATION AND HARDWARE HUB
Fabrication Services
Custom motorsport fabrication and precision general engineering - built in-house by experienced tradesmen.
From roll cages and structural steel work to race-ready builds and one-off projects, we deliver quality workmanship engineered to perform and built to last.
Our workshop is located in Henderson, Auckland with easy motorway access and on-site parking.
Hardware & Supplies
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.
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
Hardware & Worshop Supplies Henderson, Auckland
popular workshop essentials
Trusted by mechanics, fabricators and performance builders across West Auckland.
Metal fabrication & motorsport engineering in West Auckland
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
Built in West Auckland. Raised in motorsport.
Born and bred in West Auckland, Tim Ackers was raised around motorsport and metal fabrication. From early days 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.
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WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY
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
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Opening Hours
Mon - Fri: 8am - 4pm
Saturday: 8am - 1pm (By appointment only)
Sunday: CLOSED
CONTACT
Phone: 021 521 543
Email: support@shoresnz.com