r/projectcar is a subreddit with 350k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses car, project, hate, engine, and project car, 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
: "I've never rebuilt a transmission before. Decided to take a crack at it on the 5-speed out of my C10"
5 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Back on it project Dirty Money (74 Cadillac fleetwood 75) also some help needed"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Without a doubt, the most carnage I've ever had to endure just to change a goddamn receiver-drier. 🤬"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/projectcar
#1
Car
: "I got my first project Car!"
98 posts
#2
Project
: "Aston Martin v12 swapped Mercedes 190e Evo II Project"
74 posts
#3
Hate
26 posts
#4
Engine
: "Finally got the Engine pulled on my project."
24 posts
#5
Project Car
: "Having a Datsun as a Project Car means lot of rust!"
24 posts
#6
Wagon
: "My Wagon since there’re a lot Wagons being posted"
16 posts
#7
Build
: "Clapped Wagon Build Contribution"
14 posts
#8
Struggling
11 posts
#9
Frustrating
10 posts
#10
Annoying
10 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
: "Anyone else use masking tape to plan and measure for a belt?"
39 posts
#2
Shitposting
: "“Machining” my z31 front hubs to fit z32 rotors"
13 posts
#3
Engine Swap
: "Aston Martin v12 swapped Mercedes 190e Evo II project"
11 posts
#4
Troubleshooting Help
: "Is a 2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS-6 worth?"
6 posts
Member Growth in r/projectcar
Yearly
+27k members(8.4%)
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Last updated: June 10, 2026