597 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 19 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (88%).
r/AskAShittyMechanic Traffic & Engagement r/AskAShittyMechanic Traffic & Engagement
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r/AskAShittyMechanic Most Active Times When r/AskAShittyMechanic Is Most Active
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r/AskAShittyMechanic Flair Performance r/AskAShittyMechanic Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| 💩 answers only | 92 (57.9%) | 72 |
| Serious question? | 42 (26.4%) | 12 |
| Asking for a friend (X-post) | 25 (15.7%) | 23 |
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r/AskAShittyMechanic Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AskAShittyMechanic
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| car | 54 (9.1%) | 57 | 51 |
| moderator | 35 (5.9%) | 4 | 7 |
| removed | 35 (5.9%) | 4 | 7 |
| need | 32 (5.4%) | 102 | 85 |
| oil | 26 (4.4%) | 15 | 30 |
| engine | 25 (4.2%) | 30 | 24 |
| help | 24 (4.0%) | 11 | 20 |
| think | 20 (3.4%) | 18 | 24 |
| good | 19 (3.2%) | 42 | 37 |
| advice | 15 (2.5%) | 225 | 113 |
r/AskAShittyMechanic Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/AskAShittyMechanic
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| i.imgur.com | 3 | 450 |
r/AskAShittyMechanic Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskAShittyMechanic
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My dash is trying to turn me in
headlights won’t turn on. any advice?
Am I going to die?
Just for you
Does not paying the subscription fee cause this to happen?
Result after filling up blinker fluid, is this normal?
I'd pitch in.
what should i do when this light comes on?
Need advice, key fob not responding
Do I just call it quits now or keep looking for the real issue?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My dash is trying to turn me in | 2.3K | 62 | image | Jul 5 |
| headlights won’t turn on. any advice? | 2.1K | 1.1K | image | Jul 29 |
| Am I going to die? | 2.0K | 824 | image | Jul 22 |
| Just for you | 2.0K | 106 | image | Jul 4 |
| Does not paying the subscription fee cause this to happen? | 1.6K | 292 | image | Jul 18 |
| Result after filling up blinker fluid, is this normal? | 1.5K | 323 | image | Jul 17 |
| I'd pitch in. | 1.4K | 45 | image | Jul 11 |
| what should i do when this light comes on? | 1.4K | 604 | image | Jul 4 |
| Need advice, key fob not responding | 1.2K | 374 | image | Jul 26 |
| Do I just call it quits now or keep looking for the real issue? | 1.0K | 32 | image | Jul 9 |
r/AskAShittyMechanic Audience Overlap r/AskAShittyMechanic Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/AskAShittyMechanic FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/AskAShittyMechanic
What's the best time to post on r/AskAShittyMechanic?
Based on posting volume, r/AskAShittyMechanic is most active on Wednesdays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/AskAShittyMechanic?
r/AskAShittyMechanic averages 19 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/AskAShittyMechanic get?
Posts on r/AskAShittyMechanic average about 73 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskAShittyMechanic get most?
On r/AskAShittyMechanic, most posts are image posts (88%)