This week on the channel +7M views this week
Metal in the oil complicates Dave's Auto Center's GMC diagnosis
A high-mileage Sierra and a Porsche spared a full rebuild give the shop's six-upload week two very different repair decisions.
Dave's Auto Center has 1,620,000 subscribers and 948,089,915 views in all, as of October 24, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 6,400,277 views. By subscribers it is No. 1,674 of the 5,387 channels on Trari, and No. 48 of 224 in Cars and motoring.
On the charts now
We Gave Our New Mechanic a 7.3 Nobody Could Fix
The numbers today
subscribers
1,620,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
948,089,915
▲ 6,400,277 in the last 7 days
views a day (current pace)
501,583
on a typical day: 986,586
Videos on the channel
1,134
3 uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
2 days ago
October 22, 2026
Views per subscriber
585
a new long video usually gets 528,715 views
a new short video usually gets 279,844 views
a new short video usually gets 279,844 views
Next milestone
2,000,000 subscribers
380,000 subscribers to go
What happened lately
October 12, 2026 2.7x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 2,696,566 views a day, 2.7 times a normal day (1,003,898).
This week on the channel 5 videos this week
A $20,000 Sprinter estimate, a used BMW V8 and a new truck's cam at Dave's Auto Center
The Centerville, Utah, family shop also sent an 8.9-liter Cummins into a full teardown, billed as only Part 1.
The video drawing the most views now
We Gave Our New Mechanic a 7.3 Nobody Could Fix
- Video published
- October 22, 2026
- Video views so far
- 489,765
- Video views, pace per day
- 381,573
- Views on its first day
- 419,260
Similar channels
Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Cars and motoring | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 1,674 of 5,387 | 48 of 224 |
| By views gained this week | 1,002 of 5,295 | 17 of 224 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 1.3% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Cars and motoring
Views gained this week in the category Cars and motoring
Subscribers, last 30 days
September 26, 2026: 1,590,000 subscribers → October 24, 2026: 1,620,000 subscribers
Total views, last 30 days
September 26, 2026: 919,196,396 views → October 24, 2026: 948,089,915 views · average: 1,031,911 views a day
The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views | Per day | First day | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| We Gave Our New Mechanic a 7.3 Nobody Could Fix | October 22, 2026 | 46:42 | 489,765 | 381,573 | 419,260 | 10,216 | 977 |
 We Thought This Was a Colombo Ferrari V12… It Wasn’t | October 20, 2026 | 40:32 | 301,804 | 23,395 | 202,460 | 6,860 | 458 |
 Don't Let Hidden Trouble Become Your Fault! | October 20, 2026 | 2:40 short | 228,093 | 16,730 | 133,859 | 9,072 | 237 |
 This Porsche Engine Came In for a Rebuild… It Didn’t Need O… | October 17, 2026 | 38:43 | 531,465 | 12,460 | 259,833 | 9,799 | 674 |
 This 7.3 Needed a Rear Main Seal… Until We Found This | October 15, 2026 | 29:03 | 394,382 | 7,077 | 270,559 | 8,738 | 824 |
 100 Miles After a Hamilton Cam Upgrade… Then THIS Happened! | October 15, 2026 | 2:34 short | 448,995 | 9,471 | 253,898 | 16,452 | 563 |
 DEF in Your Fuel Tank? This Mistake Could Destroy Your Engi… | October 14, 2026 | 1:06 short | 58,975 | 720 | 38,337 | 1,893 | 113 |
| The Dealer Said This GMC Needs a New Engine. We Took a Clos… | October 13, 2026 | 31:30 | 601,339 | 8,633 | 327,154 | 10,856 | 1,040 |
 He Put DEF in His Diesel… Then Drove Until It Died | October 9, 2026 | 35:17 | 525,966 | 3,630 | 272,031 | 8,457 | 1,026 |
 GM Recalled 600,000 of These Engines. We Found Out Why. | October 8, 2026 | 32:06 | 1,641,193 | 7,631 | 636,306 | 22,915 | 4,217 |
 Neglect Your Oil, Destroy Your Engine! | October 8, 2026 | 0:32 short | 182,520 | 1,375 | 96,900 | 3,913 | 132 |
 MAHLE vs. Factory: The Pentastar Head Gasket Upgrade! | October 8, 2026 | 1:48 short | 377,168 | 5,327 | 168,765 | 13,436 | 1,026 |
 Can Dave’s Auto Fix Your Nightmare? | October 7, 2026 | 1:57 short | 88,468 | 506 | 50,652 | 4,295 | 179 |
 I Went Back to Dave Kindig’s Shop… And We Finally Made a De… | October 6, 2026 | 25:24 | 345,106 | 2,046 | 163,526 | 7,262 | 301 |
 This Brand-New Truck Was TOTALED by Bad Fuel | October 6, 2026 | 1:35 short | 551,836 | 5,056 | 200,023 | 16,850 | 862 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 22.3 in the category: 27.3
- comments per 1,000 views
- 1.9 in the category: 1.5
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 208,678 views
- short vs long
- 7 short (up to 3 minutes), 8 long
average views per short video: 276,579
average views per long video: 603,877
Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Every Shop FAILED to Fix This Camaro… Can We Do It? | July 31, 2025 | 33:44 | 3,702,738 |
 This PERFORMANCE Raptor Engine FAILED on the FIRST START! | April 11, 2026 | 44:19 | 2,679,181 |
 This Shop’s ONE Simple Mistake DESTROYED a Perfectly Good E… | September 13, 2025 | 1:04:11 | 2,430,924 |
 Mercedes AMG Engine Nightmare: Incorrect Repair Causes Disa… | March 22, 2024 | 20:06 | 2,318,977 |
 His $40,000 Duramax Engine SEIZED After 6,000 Miles… Now Th… | November 13, 2025 | 54:12 | 2,120,229 |
Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 6.7 Cummins Build with Bob the Builder | April 25, 2025 | 1:46 | 46,351,613 |
 Duramax LBZ Feeling the Bobby Vibes | October 14, 2025 | 1:54 | 22,341,478 |
 Dry magnetic particle inspection. Finding cracks in cast-ir… | November 28, 2023 | 0:34 | 12,813,926 |
 6.4 Ford Power Stroke Custom Engine Build | March 11, 2025 | 1:36 | 11,627,101 |
 A step by step process of us building our Tow Monster 6.7L … | October 8, 2023 | 1:00 | 9,580,542 |
What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 2,696,566 views a day, 2.7 times a normal day (1,003,898).
- MilestoneGM Recalled 600,000 of These Engines. We Found Ou… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- Video taking offGM Recalled 600,000 of These Engines. We Found Ou… The video opened at a pace of 636,306 views a day, 3.2 times a normal first day on this channel (195,988).
- MilestoneFORD 6.7 Power Stroke Boost Leak? Upgrade It Befo… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- MilestoneTwo Dealerships Couldn’t Fix This Cadillac — So I… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Stories
This week on the channel +7M views this week
Metal in the oil complicates Dave's Auto Center's GMC diagnosis
A high-mileage Sierra and a Porsche spared a full rebuild give the shop's six-upload week two very different repair decisions.
This week on the channel 5 videos this week
A $20,000 Sprinter estimate, a used BMW V8 and a new truck's cam at Dave's Auto Center
The Centerville, Utah, family shop also sent an 8.9-liter Cummins into a full teardown, billed as only Part 1.
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