r/projectcar is a subreddit with 360k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses hate, annoying, struggling, looking for a car part, and looking for a specific car year/make/model part, and they frequently recommend/review project car, tool brand, and track car.
Shine that turd! An open community to ask questions about car projects, share your successes, and find others who have a passion for working on cars, motorcycles, karts, and more!
Popular Themes in r/projectcar
#1
Advice Requests
: "My 1960 Fairlane with a 292 y block and 3 on the tree. Could use advice, new to Y blocks"
16 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Fuel tank solution"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Starting to worry I may actually lose the shop, metaphorically."
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "Give me ideas what to do"
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "Quoted 40-80k for body and paint?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/projectcar
#1
Hate
25 posts
#2
Annoying
10 posts
#3
Struggling
9 posts
#4
Looking For A Car Part
9 posts
#5
Looking For A Specific Car Year/make/model Part
9 posts
#6
Project Car
8 posts
#7
Tired
7 posts
#8
Looking For A Car Modification
7 posts
#9
Project
6 posts
#10
Looking For A Car Restoration Project
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/projectcar
Project Car
158 reviews
#1
Mazda
4.8★ from 29 reviews
#2
Ford
3.6★ from 20 reviews
#3
Honda
4.3★ from 18 reviews
Tool Brand
15 reviews
#1
Husky
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Snap-on
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Tekton
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Track Car
5 reviews
#1
Mazda
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Chevrolet
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
BMW
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/projectcar
#1
Build Progress
: "Bought at 20, 6 years later and still going"
24 posts
#2
Troubleshooting Help
: "My 1960 Fairlane with a 292 y block and 3 on the tree. Could use advice, new to Y blocks"
21 posts
#3
Engine Swap
: "Deathtrap that my coworker is putting together at our shop"
10 posts
#4
Shitposting
: "I must."
4 posts
#5
Solved
: "I finnaly did it! At the age of 13 i took apart my fiat 850 engine all by myself!"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/projectcar
Yearly
+31k members(9.4%)
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Last updated: September 21, 2026