# @threepiece.us on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DXg4ZpOjtC-
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/64528133-threepieceus-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-04-24T12:05:21.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** threepieceus (@threepiece.us) — https://gondola.cc/threepiece.us

## Caption

The CBA R35 is the last undervalued supercar killer, and the window is closing fast.

Everyone's been chasing R34 money while the 2009-2011 GT-R Premium has been sitting in the sweet spot — twin-turbo V6, AWD launch control, and a chassis that embarrassed cars costing three times as much when it debuted. Clean examples are still dipping under $50K, but that floor won't last through 2026.

Here's what we broke down in this one:

→ Why sub-$50K pricing on these is a genuine anomaly right now
→ The factory tune leaves serious headroom — bolt-ons and a reflash wake this car up
→ What you actually need to know about the GR6 transmission (hint: it's not as fragile as forums want you to believe, but it's not bulletproof either)
→ The exact pre-purchase inspection points that separate a solid car from someone else's problem
→ Why hesitating another year probably costs you $8-10K

Real talk — the VR38 in conservative tune is one of the most reliable performance platforms out there. The transmissions that grenaded were mostly early cars with bad launch control habits and owners who never changed the fluid. A well-maintained CBA with service records is a 600whp platform waiting to happen on a stock block.

Save this for when you're actually ready to pull the trigger. Send it to whoever's been "thinking about" a GT-R for the last three years.

What's your budget ceiling on an R35 right now? Drop it below. 👇

#ThreePieceUS #R35GTR #NissanGTR #VR38DETT #JDM #WheelFitment #TwinTurbo #GTRLife #SupercarKiller #CarBuyingGuide #R35

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gtrlife, twinturbo, vr38dett, carbuyingguide, supercarkiller, threepieceus, nissangtr, r35, r35gtr, wheelfitment, jdm

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