r/Diyautobody is a subreddit with 7k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses car, fix, bumper, paint, and diy.
Your Place for DIY Auto body Discussion!
Popular Themes in r/Diyautobody
#1
Solution Requests
: "How would you tackle surface rust?"
36 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How to properly apply headlight film without curling/bubbling in the corner?"
21 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Rust poking though repair within 24 hours"
5 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Built a concept for a portable mechanic chest – would you actually use this on road trips?"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "New Youtube Video - I 3D Print Discontinued Car Parts (NLA)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Diyautobody
#1
Car
: "Crazy Glue on Car paint. Know anyone that can help?"
24 posts
#2
Fix
: "Can I Fix this diy or is there too much underlying damage? What tools should I purchase to do so?"
7 posts
#3
Bumper
: "Something to keep my Bumper on"
6 posts
#4
Paint
: "Paint not going to show up in time."
5 posts
#5
Diy
: "Can I fix this Diy or is there too much underlying damage? What tools should I purchase to do so?"
5 posts
#6
Damage
: "Can I fix this diy or is there too much underlying Damage? What tools should I purchase to do so?"
5 posts
#7
Front
: "Hooking for info on the 2018 yaris IA Front tow hook threading"
5 posts
#8
Glue
: "Crazy Glue on car paint. Know anyone that can help?"
4 posts
#9
Repair
: "Need advice, weighing my options on how to Repair this - 2011 Toyota Camry"
4 posts
#10
Rust
: "Rust poking though repair within 24 hours"
3 posts
Flair Used in r/Diyautobody
#1
Question
: "Underbody Rust"
99 posts
#2
Project
: "A bit of work on a mk2 golf gti!"
16 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Cosmetic fix advice"
6 posts
#4
How to Guide
: "DIY Golf 6 Bumper Paint Job//Spray Can Technique & Polishing Advice"
5 posts
#5
Photo
: "My bumper was completely covered in these rock chips. How did I do?"
2 posts
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Last updated: September 21, 2026