M36b2 Jackson

Here is where you can show off your finished tanks and military vehicles, post pics and info on your arsenal!
Forum rules
If you're planning on posting a log of your build please use the relevant build sections.
User avatar
Dr Phibes
Corporal
Posts: 300
Joined: Wed Sep 23, 2015 9:38 pm
Location: Southampton, England, UK

Re: M36b2 Jackson

Post by Dr Phibes »

What a superb example of the 'B2' version of the M36. :thumbup: some beautiful detailing here, love the stowage in particular.
User avatar
c.rainford73
Major
Posts: 6104
Joined: Thu Aug 25, 2016 7:34 pm
Location: Connecticut USA

Re: M36b2 Jackson

Post by c.rainford73 »

Jake79 wrote:She's a cracker mate well done. Especially like the tarps, may I ask where you purchased them?
Hi there Jake Image Mike included them in the sale they are from valuegear
Tanks alot.... :wave:
User avatar
c.rainford73
Major
Posts: 6104
Joined: Thu Aug 25, 2016 7:34 pm
Location: Connecticut USA

Re: M36b2 Jackson

Post by c.rainford73 »

Soeren wrote:This is a nice looking tank Image. Is the dirt just sprayed on paint? It looks very effective.
Yes just sprayed for now Image
Tanks alot.... :wave:
User avatar
c.rainford73
Major
Posts: 6104
Joined: Thu Aug 25, 2016 7:34 pm
Location: Connecticut USA

Re: M36b2 Jackson

Post by c.rainford73 »

Dr Phibes. Tom, considering the work you both have presented here only the forum I am humbled by the kind words.
Tanks alot.... :wave:
User avatar
c.rainford73
Major
Posts: 6104
Joined: Thu Aug 25, 2016 7:34 pm
Location: Connecticut USA

Re: M36b2 Jackson

Post by c.rainford73 »

Raminator wrote:Lookin' good, Carl. Nice to see something a little different, that 90 mm gun is an absolute monster.
Jake79 wrote:She's a cracker mate well done. Especially like the tarps, may I ask where you purchased them?
They look like the Valuegear ones to me.
Thank you sirImage yes the gun is a monster... I actually did some research and found a prototype with the is-2 gun mounted on it...thanks Raminator Image
Tanks alot.... :wave:
User avatar
c.rainford73
Major
Posts: 6104
Joined: Thu Aug 25, 2016 7:34 pm
Location: Connecticut USA

Re: M36b2 Jackson

Post by c.rainford73 »

Son of a gun-ner wrote:
Raminator wrote:Lookin' good, Carl. Nice to see something a little different, that 90 mm gun is an absolute monster.
Jake79 wrote:She's a cracker mate well done. Especially like the tarps, may I ask where you purchased them?
They look like the Valuegear ones to me.
Really??!! Wow, they look really realistic, I thought they were bits of cloth rolled up and painted.
Love it Carl Image

Mick.
Mick as always greatly appreciate it when you check in. Image fun with this one for sure. Had my children involved with the photos in the yard!
Tanks alot.... :wave:
User avatar
c.rainford73
Major
Posts: 6104
Joined: Thu Aug 25, 2016 7:34 pm
Location: Connecticut USA

Re: M36b2 Jackson

Post by c.rainford73 »

I've made a video of the first bench test after I added some more turret details and wanted to make sure all the functions were going properlyImage

Thanks for checking it outImage

Carl

https://youtu.be/XQ9jWTBG7cw
Tanks alot.... :wave:
User avatar
BarryC
2nd Lieutenant
Posts: 2491
Joined: Sun Jan 03, 2016 11:43 am
Location: Savannah, GA. USA

Re: M36b2 Jackson

Post by BarryC »

c.rainford73 wrote:I've made a video of the first bench test after I added some more turret details and wanted to make sure all the functions were going properlyImage

Thanks for checking it outImage

Carl

https://youtu.be/XQ9jWTBG7cw
The recoil looks Great Carl! :thumbup: :thumbup:

Barry
"Details make perfection, and perfection is not a detail."
Leonardo Da Vinci
User avatar
c.rainford73
Major
Posts: 6104
Joined: Thu Aug 25, 2016 7:34 pm
Location: Connecticut USA

Re: M36b2 Jackson

Post by c.rainford73 »

Many thanks Barry just waiting on a few more pieces to detail it and then it should be completed.
Tanks alot.... :wave:
User avatar
silversurfer1947
Lieutenant
Posts: 3337
Joined: Tue Oct 27, 2015 9:54 pm
Location: Bristol, UK

Re: M36b2 Jackson

Post by silversurfer1947 »

Great job with the recoil. With the attention to detail, I was fully expecting to see an empty shell case ejected from the breach. ;D
Richard
Tamiya Tiger 1, Taigen FlakPanzer IV,Torro M16 half-track, Tamiya Panther,WSN/Torro T34,Taigen M41 Bulldog,H/l/Taigen Sherman M4A3,H/L T90, Haya M3 Grant, Metal Origins 234/2 Puma, Nashorn by Alwyn. I was only going to have one tank - honest! :D
Post Reply

Return to “Show Off”