2 Man Fab builds custom fabrication for drivers across Plano, TX. Plano is the most urban city on our list and the one where the vehicles are least likely to be doing any work at all. What comes to us from Plano is enthusiast-driven -- bagged trucks, lowered cars, exhaust work, and one-off pieces for builds that are about how the vehicle looks and sounds parked at Legacy West or downtown on a Saturday. It's also a city full of garages with height limits and driveways with steep aprons, which makes air suspension a genuinely practical answer here rather than just a cosmetic one.
Plano is about thirty minutes northwest, up the Tollway or SH 121 and across. Plenty of Plano shops will install a kit; what's harder to find is somebody who will build the bracket, the tank mount, or the exhaust section that the kit didn't come with -- which is where we tend to get the call.
About Custom Fabrication
If you can sketch it, describe it, or point at a picture and say "build me something like that, but better," this is the service. Custom fabrication is the foundation of 2 Man Fab -- it's what we do when a part doesn't exist off a shelf, when a bolt-on kit doesn't fit right, or when you want something nobody else in Little Elm, TX is running.
We work in steel and aluminum, TIG and MIG, and we build everything in-house on our own table -- flatbeds, brackets, skid plates, mounts, tube work, sheet metal panels, and structural pieces for trucks and cars. Every project starts with a real conversation about what you're trying to do with the vehicle, not a catalog page.
This is hands-on, small-shop fabrication -- two guys, one shop, no corners cut. We measure twice, mock everything up before we commit a weld, and we don't hand a truck back until the fit and finish is something we'd be proud to put our name on.
What's Included
- In-shop design and mock-up before any cutting or welding starts
- Steel and aluminum fabrication, TIG and MIG welding
- Custom brackets, mounts, skid plates, and structural components
- Flatbeds, tube work, and sheet metal panel fabrication
- Fitment and function testing on the vehicle before final finish
- Paint- or coating-ready prep on request
How It Works
- 1
Consult & concept
We talk through what you're building, look at reference photos or sketches, and figure out what's actually possible on your vehicle and budget.
- 2
Mock-up
Before anything gets welded permanently, we mock the piece up on the truck or car so you can see the fit and make changes.
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Fabrication
Once the mock-up is approved, we cut, form, and weld the final piece in-house on our shop table.
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Fit & finish
We install, test-fit, and clean up welds and edges so the final product is ready for paint, coating, or the road.
How we quote custom fabrication in Plano
We don’t publish price lists. Every job is quoted per vehicle once we understand what you actually want built, and the quote is free. Call 832-732-0558 and tell us what the truck is.
Custom Fabrication in Plano -- Common Questions
Do I need to bring my own design or drawings?
No. Some customers bring a sketch or a photo of something they like, others just describe the problem they're trying to solve. We'll help turn that into a real, buildable piece.
Can you match an existing part or replicate something from another vehicle?
Yes -- reverse-engineering and replicating a part is a common request, especially for older trucks where OEM parts are discontinued.
What materials do you work with?
Mostly mild steel and aluminum, in a range of gauges and tube sizes. If your project calls for something more specialized, ask -- we'll tell you straight if it's something we can handle in-house.
How much does custom fabrication cost?
Every build is different, so we don't post prices -- we quote per job after we understand exactly what you want built. Reach out for a free quote.
Is air ride practical for a daily driver in Plano?
It's arguably more practical there than a static drop. You get the stance when you're parked and the clearance you need for garage aprons and speed bumps the rest of the time.
Serving All of Plano
We take custom fabrication work from every corner of Plano -- Legacy West, Downtown Plano, Willow Bend, West Plano, and the rest of Collin County -- across ZIP codes 75023, 75024, 75025, 75074, 75075, 75093, 75094. Most customers reach us by US 75 (Central Expressway) or Dallas North Tollway, which is about 30 minutes to 2330 Doe Branch Rd in Little Elm.
We’re two guys, one shop, and we take on fewer jobs than a volume shop on purpose -- so the person who quotes your custom fabrication job is the person who builds it. Call 832-732-0558 or request a free quote for your Plano build.
Custom Fabrication for Plano
- Shop: 2330 Doe Branch Rd, Little Elm, TX 75068
- From Plano: about 30 minutes
- County: Collin County