Gold bars for a car: George J Saliba's pawn shop detour
A customer offered gold bars instead of cash, the bars went off to Mega Pawn for testing, and the same episode closes with a Ferrari F8 Tributo sold.
Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.
He Traded His GOLD for a CAR?!
A day old, "He Traded His GOLD for a CAR?!" is the video doing the heavy lifting at George J Saliba's New Jersey dealership channel. According to the description, a customer came in to buy, the deal looked dead, and then he offered to pay in gold bars. The chapters follow it through: a call to price the gold, a trip to Mega Pawn to test the bars, and a verdict on whether the shop came out ahead.
It is a busy episode around that detour. A Lamborghini Revuelto comes off a trailer, a G63 with seven miles on it gets George's dream-spec treatment, a father and son weigh an F80 M3 against a G80, and a 2021 Ferrari F8 Tributo is sold. George also mentions a slow month and the end-of-year Section 179 season ahead, and a car giveaway tied to a million subscribers.
Fifteen uploads went up in all. The best start of the week belonged to "Should I Buy His RARE BMW for $110K?!", and its comments mostly do the depreciation math out loud, set the original sticker against the asking price after only a few thousand miles, and guess what the car will be listed for next. Plenty of viewers also had something to say about the seller's shoulder bag.
Across the week the channel picked up close to 12 million views, the most among the car channels near its size, ahead of TheTopher and NoNonsenseKnowHow, both well clear of a million. Subscribers inched up by about 2,000, leaving 902,000 on the board and the giveaway's million still some way off.
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What viewers say
The comments under "Should I Buy His RARE BMW for $110K?!"
And then gets listed for 130k
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Public comments from the video's page on YouTube
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- Channel
- George J Saliba
- Subscribers
- 902,000 ▲ 2,000 this week
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 11,678,287
- Videos published this week
- 15
- Video published
- October 2, 2026
- Video views so far
- 324,231
- Views on its first day
- 233,083
The numbers
Here is how George J Saliba's channel moved over the week.
💡 Test your knowledge
The BMW M3 generation known by the code F80 replaced which earlier M3 generation?
The F80 M3 arrived in 2014, succeeding the E90/E92-generation M3 with its V8 engine.


