r/projectcar is a subreddit with 362k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice 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
Solution Requests
: "How screwed am I?"
5 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Building wooden wheel cribs for cars with different tire sizes, need some advice"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Motor is out. Now what? C4 corvette that I REALLY want 6 speed manual transmission in..."
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
Hard Time
6 posts
#10
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
Troubleshooting Help
: "Can’t get this hood to fit"
20 posts
#2
Build Progress
: "Decided to take a break from welding and drive my car."
14 posts
#3
Engine Swap
: "1.8T powered Twingo"
6 posts
#4
Shitposting
: "Not supposed to be a project but I bet she’s hiding something."
2 posts
Member Growth in r/projectcar
Yearly
+31k members(9.5%)
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Last updated: October 26, 2026