r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/FearCure • 2h ago
Shop wants to up sell me on a brake job. Surely im good for another 20k miles ?
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/PlentyOrder • 2h ago
ITS NOT MY FUEL PUMP
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My car has been doing this for some time now. It makes this grinding noise followed by it shutting off all together and showing my battery sign . It’s coming from my gas tank . Also whenever I pump gas and go to start my it won’t start and I have to keep pressing the gas pedal. Please help .
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/lynivvinyl • 2h ago
What's wrong with my car?
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Dependent-Plane5522 • 2h ago
I heard patches were better than plugs, so why is my tire still leaking?
i.redd.itr/AskAShittyMechanic • u/RuralRasta • 13h ago
My car wants it to make it some tea but I don’t know if it wants milk and sugar. Any input appreciated
i.redd.itr/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Doobie_McStonerface • 18h ago
Advance your skill.
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Taking your car repairs to the next level.
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/The_BTC_man • 16h ago
What’s wrong with my car? Did it get stung by a bee?
i.redd.itr/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Hot-Interest-3968 • 5h ago
Is this a new Chevy feature?
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It seems like the car is playing a nice beat for me to bop my head to as well as throwing liquid on itself to cool it down better. Is this a new Chevy feature? If so what’s the name of this feature so I can make sure to get it on all my future cars?
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/DrinkableReno • 1h ago
How long would you wait for your car to warm up during a zombie outbreak?
I know we’re supposed to wait for it to come to temperature but would it hurt to take off right away?
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Waterisntwett • 1d ago
You think I can get home from Mars with my rover tire like this?
i.redd.itr/AskAShittyMechanic • u/salesmonster9272 • 2h ago
Starter location on a 2019 Hyundai veloster?
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/0Tech • 2h ago
First solder job.
galleryHow’d I do? Please be kind. Also, is this something I should disclose to the buyer. Thanks.
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/TROMBONER_68 • 1d ago
When you’re in the car on the lift
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Kayanarka • 1d ago
Friend called this car a ticking time bomb, and now I am not sure which wire to cut, please help ASAP.
i.redd.itr/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Doobie_McStonerface • 1d ago
I hear you gotta tap these with a hammer when they don't work. Hope it starts after I put it back together 🤞🤞
i.redd.itr/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Dhav01 • 4h ago
Will these wheels fit my car?
Hi I have a 2016 Nissan qashaqi Tekna. I hit a mega pothole and cracked 2 alloy wheels. Im looking to replace the set with a cheap set from ebay and just want to sanity check myself. Will these ebay wheels https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/196316677151 fit onto my car. Says they are J11 and are the correct age?
Any ideas. Below is what I had on the car. Thanks for any help.
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Doobie_McStonerface • 23h ago
Time to change my muffler bearings. Should be a pretty smooth job.
i.redd.itr/AskAShittyMechanic • u/jstockton76 • 16h ago
Why is the bolt there? Is it like a banana for scale thing?
i.redd.itr/AskAShittyMechanic • u/rklug1521 • 22h ago
My thumb belt tensioner isn't working properly.
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/SubjectHouse_1621 • 1d ago
stuff around battery
galleryhi! i got my battery replaced a couple of years ago (minimum 2) and yesterday (1/11/25) my boyfriend and i went to replace my windshield washer fluid only to discover this on my battery. any thoughts/advice about what it is is greatly appreciated