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, repair, rust, fix, and bad.
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Popular Themes in r/Diyautobody
#1
Solution Requests
: "Treating the back of a butt weld"
24 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How to properly apply headlight film without curling/bubbling in the corner?"
16 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Rust poking though repair within 24 hours"
3 posts
#4
Ideas
: "This fell off. Need ideas on what I should do next"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "New Youtube Video - I 3D Print Discontinued Car Parts (NLA)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Diyautobody
#1
Car
: "Peeling Car paint"
14 posts
#2
Repair
: "Need advice, weighing my options on how to Repair this - 2011 Toyota Camry"
11 posts
#3
Rust
: "Rust poking though repair within 24 hours"
6 posts
#4
Fix
: "Need advice on how to best Fix thin door panel/rust"
4 posts
#5
Bad
: "Wire brushing and have a Bad battle wound now."
3 posts
#6
Advice
: "Need Advice for a new project I want to do with my dad."
3 posts
#7
Bumper
: "Front Bumper damage"
2 posts
#8
Scratch
: "Just got a 2022 es350 UL. Just noticed the first Scratch :( . Any advise on removing it?"
2 posts
#9
Car Parts
: "Car Parts"
2 posts
#10
Respray
2 posts
Flair Used in r/Diyautobody
#1
Question
: "Steel bumper- pull the dent?"
148 posts
#2
Project
: "Bought a $20 electric paint gun and tried it on my hood"
18 posts
#3
How to Guide
: "Complete surface rust dot repair guide."
12 posts
#4
Discussion
: "Wire brushing and have a bad battle wound now."
8 posts
#5
Photo
: "This fell off. Need ideas on what I should do next"
6 posts
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Yearly
+471 members(7.2%)
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Last updated: September 5, 2026