/r/EngineBuilding/

r/EngineBuilding

107k members
r/EngineBuilding is a subreddit with 107k members. The community frequently discusses engine, head, cylinder, rebuild, and block, and they frequently recommend/review impact wrench, cnc machine, and drift car, and the most common flair used is chevy, ford, other, honda, and toyota.
Engine Building and Swaps - V8 and all the rest!

Popular Topics in r/EngineBuilding

#1

Engine

48 posts
#2

Head

18 posts
#3

Cylinder

13 posts
#4

Rebuild

12 posts
#5

Block

10 posts
#6

Pistons

9 posts
#7

Valve

7 posts
#8

Bearing

6 posts
#9

Engine Rebuild

6 posts
#10

Rust

5 posts

Products Discussed in r/EngineBuilding

Impact Wrench

19 reviews
#1
Milwaukee
4.7 from 7 reviews
#2
DeWalt
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Earthquake
5.0 from 2 reviews

Cnc Machine

4 reviews
#1
RapidChange
3.0 from 1 review
#2
CNC Blocks
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Haas
4.0 from 1 review

Drift Car

3 reviews
#1
Chevrolet
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Mazda
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Honda
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/EngineBuilding

#1
Chevy
: "Too much slack?"
16 posts
#2
Ford
: "The Ford flathead I'm rebuilding had a composite/fiberglass cam gear in it"
14 posts
#3
Other
: "Probably the smallest engine being built up here."
13 posts
#4
Honda
: "Metric cylinders..."
10 posts
#5
Toyota
: "Can a mostly stock 3UZ reliably handle 600hp crank with this turbo setup?"
8 posts
#6
Chrysler/Mopar
: "How’s my hone?"
6 posts
#7
Mazda
: "All this to save $85NZD"
4 posts
#8
BMW
: "Dented piston Skirt/Top"
4 posts
#9
AMC
: "Progress and reason for rebuild"
3 posts
#10
Subaru
: "FA20 Engine Rebuild"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/EngineBuilding

Yearly
+25k members(31.2%)

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Last updated: August 9, 2026