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Machine Shop & Welding Near Huckabay, TX

Huckabay is one of the closest communities to our Stephenville shop — about 15 miles away. For ranchers and equipment owners in the Huckabay area, we are a practical option for machining, welding, trailer repair, and agricultural equipment service without a long haul.

Right Down the Road from Huckabay

Huckabay sits just east of Stephenville in Erath County, and we have served this community for decades. A trip to our shop for parts, repairs, or materials is a short run — close enough to make a round trip in a lunch break for most jobs.

We are open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM, and Saturday mornings until noon. No appointment needed for most work.

Riggs Machine & Welding

307 East Road (S HWY 281)

Stephenville, TX 76401

(254) 965-3910

Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

What We Do for Huckabay, TX Customers

All services are performed at our shop in Stephenville, TX — about 15 miles from Huckabay.

Machine Shop Services Near Huckabay, TX

Huckabay is just down the road from Stephenville, making a machine shop run practical for the same workday. We handle lathe work, milling, boring, shaft repair, and custom part fabrication for the agricultural and ranching equipment common in this part of Erath County.

  • Lathe turning and facing
  • Milling and drilling
  • Boring and honing
  • Shaft repair and straightening
  • Bushing fabrication and press-fit installation
  • Custom one-off part fabrication
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Welding & Fabrication Near Huckabay, TX

We weld and fabricate for Huckabay-area ranchers and operators. Broken implement frames, cracked equipment housings, custom bracket work, and structural fabrication for ranch infrastructure are regular jobs for us. We work in steel, iron, and aluminum.

  • Structural steel fabrication
  • Agricultural equipment repair
  • Pipe and tubing welding
  • Gate and fence fabrication
  • Bracket and mount fabrication
  • Repair welds on cracked or broken components
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Trailer Repair & Parts Near Huckabay, TX

Trailers get beat up on rural roads and county lanes around Huckabay. We carry the parts most commonly needed — axles, hubs, bearings, lights, and couplers — and can handle most repairs the same day the trailer comes in.

  • Axle replacement and repair
  • Hub, bearing, and seal service
  • Tongue and frame straightening
  • Brake repair and adjustment
  • Lights and wiring repair
  • Coupler and hitch hardware
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Tractor Repair & PTO Service Near Huckabay, TX

With Huckabay just outside Stephenville, tractor PTO and driveline repairs are a short haul away. We fix PTO shafts, rebuild drivelines, service gearboxes, and replace U-joints. We keep common parts in stock to minimize your downtime during the growing season.

  • PTO shaft repair and replacement
  • Driveline rebuilds
  • Gearbox repair
  • U-joint replacement
  • Implement driveline service
  • Tractor parts sourcing
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Truck Bed & Flatbed Installation Near Huckabay, TX

Ranch trucks around Huckabay do real work. We build and install steel and aluminum flatbeds fitted to your pickup, with toolbox options, stake pockets, and headache racks. A flatbed upgrade often outlasts multiple factory beds.

  • Steel flatbed fabrication and installation
  • Aluminum flatbed installation
  • Utility bed work
  • Toolbox mounting
  • Stake pocket and tie-down ring installation
  • Custom headache rack fabrication
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Chip Spreaders Near Huckabay, TX

We build custom chip spreaders for dump trucks and skid steer loaders used on chip seal, road maintenance, and aggregate spreading jobs around Huckabay. Units are fabricated at our Stephenville shop for durable, real-world use.

  • Dump truck-mounted chip spreaders
  • Skid steer chip spreader buckets
  • Chip seal and road maintenance equipment
  • Gravel and aggregate spreading attachments
  • Custom fit for different equipment setups
  • Chip spreader repair and rebuild
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Welding Supplies Near Huckabay, TX

For Huckabay welders who need consumables without placing an order, our supply counter is stocked with rods, wire, helmets, and grinding supplies available during regular shop hours.

  • Welding rods and electrode sticks
  • MIG wire and flux-core wire
  • Welding helmets and lenses
  • Gloves, jackets, and protective gear
  • MIG and TIG consumables
  • Grinding discs and cutting wheels
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Metal Materials & Supplies Near Huckabay, TX

We stock structural steel and cut it to your specs on the spot. Angle iron, tubing, flat bar, plate, and round stock are available for walk-in purchase with no minimum order and no wait for delivery.

  • Steel plate and sheet
  • Square and rectangular tubing
  • Round tubing and pipe
  • Angle iron
  • Flat bar and square bar
  • Round bar and rod stock
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Bottled Gas & Cylinder Exchange Near Huckabay, TX

Swap an empty cylinder for a full one without waiting on a refill. We stock oxygen, acetylene, argon, CO2, and 75/25 mixed gas. For Huckabay customers, it is a quick trip down the road to keep your tanks full.

  • Oxygen cylinders
  • Acetylene cylinders
  • Argon cylinders
  • CO2 cylinders
  • Mixed gas (75/25 argon/CO2)
  • Cylinder exchange — no wait
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Just down the road. Call before you come.

Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM  |  Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Frequently Asked Questions — Huckabay, TX

How far is Riggs Machine & Welding from Huckabay?

We are about 15 miles from Huckabay in Stephenville at 307 East Road (S HWY 281). Most customers from Huckabay are at the shop in under 20 minutes.

Can I drop something off and pick it up the same day?

For many jobs, yes — especially trailer repairs, parts sourcing, and welding repairs. For machine shop work, call first and we can tell you if same-day turnaround is realistic for your specific job.

Do you carry parts for older farm equipment?

We stock common parts for a range of equipment and can source or machine parts for older models when standard replacements are not available. Bring in the old part or give us the make and model and we will figure out what works.

Can I pick up cylinder gas without an appointment?

Yes. Cylinder exchange is walk-in during regular shop hours. Bring in your empty and we will hand you a full one.

Do you do welding on farm structures, not just equipment?

Yes. We weld and fabricate for agricultural structures including gates, pens, chutes, and frame repairs. If you need something built or fixed in steel, talk to us about it.

What if I need metal cut to a non-standard size?

We cut steel to length in the shop. Tell us what you need and we will cut it while you wait or have it ready for pickup.

Riggs Machine & Welding — Stephenville, TX

307 East Road (S HWY 281)  ·  Stephenville, TX 76401

(254) 965-3910 ·  Mon–Fri: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM  ·  Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

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