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r/MechanicAdvice

1.4M members
r/MechanicAdvice is a subreddit with 1.4M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
This is more than a car repair forum!

Popular Themes in r/MechanicAdvice

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Why is my cars engine shaking like this? "
63 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "What’s the best way to get this brake line off? it’s 9 pm and i’m trying to go to work at 5:30 am tomorrow "
22 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Can ya compress the brakes without a compression tool? We’re tryin’ to switch my brakes but don’t got a compression tool for, like, whatever this thing is called. Any other options?"
9 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "My wife came home saying her car was making noise. I went out to look and her wheel was leaning. I got in to pull it out of the garage and heard a crazy noise. I look behind the wheel and here's what i see. Is this break as simple as I'm thinking, or is it going to be an expensive fix?"
8 posts

Popular Topics in r/MechanicAdvice

#1

Car

: "Why is my Cars engine shaking like this? "
27 posts
#2

Engine

: "Why is my cars Engine shaking like this? "
18 posts
#3

Mechanic

: "Is this safe ? Mechanic used compression fitting on my brake line."
14 posts
#4

Brake

: "Is this safe ? Mechanic used compression fitting on my Brake line."
14 posts
#5

Leak

: "Anybody able to tell me what this Leak is? Definitely not water. Under driver side under rear seat."
11 posts
#6

Noise

: "My wife came home saying her car was making Noise. I went out to look and her wheel was leaning. I got in to pull it out of the garage and heard a crazy Noise. I look behind the wheel and here's what i see. Is this break as simple as I'm thinking, or is it going to be an expensive fix?"
11 posts
#7

Battery

: "Whats the problem? I already replaced the alternator and my Battery is charged."
7 posts
#8

Coolant

: "Did I incorrectly use this Prestone Coolant system cleaner? Radiator keeps foaming after I flushed it 5 times with distilled water and purged it for 10 min (turned heater on). Cleaner seems like soap in my 99 civic"
7 posts
#9

Oil Change

: "Took my Jetta in for an Oil Change and it looks a touch overfilled. Will this cause damage if driven?"
7 posts
#10

Oil

: "What is the difference between these Oils? The price was the same. 2004 CRV 211k miles."
6 posts

Member Growth in r/MechanicAdvice

Daily
+415 members(0.0%)
Monthly
+13k members(1.0%)
Yearly
+149k members(12.1%)

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