North Devon Metalcraft

North Devon Metalcraft Limited is a UK-based contract manufacturer specialising in the hand-crafting of precision steel and aluminium motor bodies and replacement panels. Their core focus is on classic vehicles, offering expertise in replicating panels and complete bodies for any make and model. Operating from new premises in North Devon, the company leverages advanced technology to deliver bespoke automotive solutions.

The company's capabilities include a state-of-the-art CAD design service to create five-axis formers for precise replication. Their manufacturing processes involve meticulous hand-wheeling, gas welding, planishing, and body filing to achieve a high finish. They work with both steel and aluminium, producing inner panels and wheel arches to match original specifications, and offer options for engine and brake configurations on their complete builds.

North Devon Metalcraft has a proven track record of producing high-quality automotive components, evidenced by projects for prestigious clients such as Bentley and Ferrari 275. They are particularly renowned for their reproduction Porsche 550 bodies and complete, hand-built C-Type Jaguars with handmade aluminium bodies. The company also undertakes restoration of original Porsche 550A and 718RSK models.