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Dave Auto Detailing I am not the owner of this content. Full credit goes to Dave’s Auto Center. Family run business of 36 years.

Best equipped shop in Utah.
285 S Frontage Rd, Centerville, UT 84014

07/10/2026

Inside the ultimate custom car shop—the 68 Chevelle update.

We spent the day with Dave Kindig and his incredible team talking cars, craftsmanship, and picking the perfect color scheme for our upcoming Chevelle project. See why this shop is truly in a league of its own.

06/10/2026

Unlocking hidden potential: Ford Raptor turbo upgrade & dyno test.

We took a stock Ford Raptor struggling with failing turbos and gave it a major performance boost. From the cab-off installation process to the final dyno pulls, we show you exactly what it takes to get more power and a better sound out of your truck.

05/10/2026

GM spent a billion dollars on this mistake. We tore it down to find out why.

We got our hands on a brand new L87 engine that GM condemned before it ever hit the road. After running a series of precision tests and a full teardown, we discovered exactly what went wrong in the factory. See the hidden manufacturing flaws that have led to massive recalls and engine failures for nearly a million owners.

04/10/2026

100 days of chaos for the ultimate engine testing setup.

We finally finished our dedicated engine dyno room! From digging massive pits to fixing a major installation disaster, this project pushed us to our limits. Watch as we put our new setup to the test with our first high-performance engine run.

03/10/2026

That ticking sound is NOT what you think.

When you hear loud popping coming from your engine, your mind goes straight to a blown motor. We take you under the hood to show the actual cause—a simple, overlooked part that fell out of place. Learn why keeping up with valve lash adjustments is the best insurance for your diesel engine.

01/10/2026

Why we avoid salvage yard engines (and you should too).

We get a lot of BMWs in the shop, and the stories are usually the same: "I bought a used motor, and now it's dead." We're pulling this one apart to show you the internal damage you can't see until it's too late. See the simple diagnostic steps that save our customers thousands and find out why a professional rebuild is often the better path.

30/09/2026

Sprinter Van Hell: The mystery oil leak.

This Sprinter van has been through three shops, and it’s still leaking oil. We are taking drastic measures to solve this once and for all. Watch as we drop the subframe and tear into the engine to fix a hidden issue that others missed. See how we get to the bottom of this mechanical mystery.

29/09/2026

This isn't your average Cummins failure.

When a shop sends us an 8.9L Cummins, we expect a challenge. But what we found inside this block was totally unexpected. Join us for a full inspection as we break down the damage and see what it takes to bring it back to life.

26/09/2026

Is a simple oil leak really worth a $20,000 repair bill? The dealer said it was non-serviceable, but we refused to just replace the entire differential. See how we saved our customer a massive amount of money by finding a better way.

24/09/2026

Why we had to drop the engine on this Cadillac.

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