Shoprat Metal Works / Winchester, Virginia

Built with purpose.

One-off fabrication and engine work for builds worth doing right. When catalog parts aren't enough. No shortcut answers.

See what we do
Welder working on custom automotive metal fabrication
Custom fabricationEngine machine workPerformance builds

Capabilities

No bolt-on answers.

If it needs to fit, clear, hold, or make power, we make it work.

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Performance builds

Off-Road Rigs, Hot Rods, to Mini Trucks. We have gearhead ADD. Let us put it to use for you.

Precision machining work on an automotive engine component

Engine machine work

Heads, block prep, measuring, machining, and the sort of attention engines actually need.

Custom V8 hot rod engine detail

custom fabrication

TIG work, brackets, mounts, exhaust, chassis details, and the hard parts nobody sells.

Work that shows its receipts.

A few examples of the work we live for. Project imagery is a visual placeholder until the build gallery lands.

TIG Welding01
complete build02
Refurbish Cylinder heads03
block refurbishing04

Winchester, VA / by appointment

Got a job worth doing right?

Bring the bad idea, the stuck project, or the build you refuse to compromise on.

Start with the shop

Shoprat Metal Works

Bring the hard stuff.

Find us

490 McGhee Rd. Suite B Winchester, Va 22603

One-off work. By appointment.

© 2026 Shoprat Metal Works. Built on purpose.