r/Diyautobody is a subreddit with 7k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses paint, fix, repair, bumper, and front.
Your Place for DIY Auto body Discussion!
Popular Themes in r/Diyautobody
#1
Advice Requests
: "How to Repair/Prevent further rusting?"
24 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Best way to cover up this paint chipping without taking it to the shop"
12 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I don't know what the body shop guy was thinking..."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Diyautobody
#1
Paint
: "What Paint gun should i get?"
6 posts
#2
Fix
: "Can I Fix this diy or is there too much underlying damage? What tools should I purchase to do so?"
6 posts
#3
Repair
: "school bus body - rust Repair"
5 posts
#4
Bumper
: "Something to keep my Bumper on"
4 posts
#5
Front
: "Hooking for info on the 2018 yaris IA Front tow hook threading"
4 posts
#6
Advice
: "*INCOMING* RUST… Any Advice"
4 posts
#7
Rust
: "school bus body - Rust repair"
4 posts
#8
Car
: "Crazy Glue on Car paint. Know anyone that can help?"
3 posts
#9
Diy
: "Can I fix this Diy or is there too much underlying damage? What tools should I purchase to do so?"
3 posts
#10
Damage
: "Can I fix this diy or is there too much underlying Damage? What tools should I purchase to do so?"
3 posts
Flair Used in r/Diyautobody
#1
Question
: "How to Repair/Prevent further rusting?"
65 posts
#2
Project
: "Did my first paintjob, came out okay"
12 posts
#3
How to Guide
: "Best way to cover up this paint chipping without taking it to the shop"
8 posts
#4
Discussion
: "Cosmetic fix advice"
6 posts
#5
Photo
: "I bought used car from a family member, body work question"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/Diyautobody
Yearly
+689 members(10.6%)
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Last updated: October 27, 2026