r/mechanics↗
Discussion for Vehicle Mechanics
A lounge for mechanical technicians in any field! ****This is NOT a help sub!**** All posts by non-Verified Mechanics are subject to approval before going live. Please read the rules before submitting a post.
119k subscribers391 posts / mo in Sep 2026341 authors / mosince 2010
r/mechanics has 119k members (+24% over the last 12 months). It gets about 391 posts a month from 341 people. Top topics: Car Sales, Oil Leaks and Engine Noise Issues.
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How r/mechanics has grown
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Topics and brands on r/mechanics
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Car Sales6.1%
- Oil Leaks1.3%
- Engine Noise Issues1.0%
- Start-Up Issues0.9%
- Bolt Removal Tips0.9%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- United States Postal Service
- ASE
- Snap-on Incorporated
- The Home Depot
- Matco Tools
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