{"id":2856,"date":"2020-12-23T09:52:17","date_gmt":"2020-12-23T14:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/?p=2856"},"modified":"2024-01-06T10:56:50","modified_gmt":"2024-01-06T15:56:50","slug":"us-pershing-heavy-tank-assembled-and-primed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/23\/us-pershing-heavy-tank-assembled-and-primed\/","title":{"rendered":"US Pershing Heavy Tank, Assembled and Primed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/M26_Pershing_Primed07.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1900\" data-lbwps-height=\"1049\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/M26_Pershing_Primed07-300x166.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"2854\" src=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/M26_Pershing_Primed07-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"WW2 US Pershing Heavy Tank primed\" class=\"wp-image-2854\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/M26_Pershing_Primed02.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1900\" data-lbwps-height=\"1068\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/M26_Pershing_Primed02-300x169.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"2852\" src=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/M26_Pershing_Primed02-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"WW2 US Pershing Heavy Tank primed\" class=\"wp-image-2852\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/M26_Pershing_Primed10.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1900\" data-lbwps-height=\"1531\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/M26_Pershing_Primed10-300x242.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"2855\" src=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/M26_Pershing_Primed10-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"WW2 US Pershing Heavy Tank primed\" class=\"wp-image-2855\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/M26_Pershing_Primed05.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"1900\" data-lbwps-height=\"1149\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/M26_Pershing_Primed05-300x181.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"2853\" src=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/M26_Pershing_Primed05-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"WW2 US Pershing Heavy Tank primed\" class=\"wp-image-2853\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/P1030143.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"2370\" data-lbwps-height=\"1698\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/P1030143-300x215.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"2850\" src=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/P1030143-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"WW2 US Pershing Heavy Tank assembled\" class=\"wp-image-2850\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/P1030145.jpg\" data-lbwps-width=\"3702\" data-lbwps-height=\"2240\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/P1030145-300x182.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"2851\" src=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/P1030145-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"WW2 US Pershing Heavy Tank assembled\" class=\"wp-image-2851\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Posted: 12\/23\/2020<\/strong><br>The hard parts are done, now my favorite aspect of  model building starts, the finish painting and weathering. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If I ever make this model again I&#8217;ll definitely make some design changes. shown is my third turret design and I&#8217;m still not 100% happy with it. Also missed a flaring out of the tread covers on the rear insides. The treads and wheels were a pain to assemble and I wasn&#8217;t able to pull off functional treads as I had hoped, ended up gluing them all together, oh well, in a larger scale it would have worked!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All in all though, I like the looks of her so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Update: 1\/1\/2021<\/strong><br>My m26 Pershing is now complete, visit the new <a href=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/us-m26-pershing-ww2-heavy-tank-model-3d-printed-in-1-35-scale\/\">project page<\/a> for more details and the finished model pictures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted: 12\/23\/2020The hard parts are done, now my favorite aspect of model building starts, the finish painting and weathering. If I ever make this model again I&#8217;ll definitely make some design changes. shown is my third turret design and I&#8217;m still not 100% happy with it. Also missed a flaring out of the tread covers &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/2020\/12\/23\/us-pershing-heavy-tank-assembled-and-primed\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;US Pershing Heavy Tank, Assembled and Primed&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","iawp_total_views":19,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,17,16],"tags":[73,27,35,62,36,37],"class_list":["post-2856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-armor","category-creality-ender-3-pro-3d-printer","category-creality-ld-002r-3d-printer","tag-1-35-scale","tag-resin-3d-printer","tag-tank","tag-us-army","tag-us-military","tag-ww2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2856"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3838,"href":"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2856\/revisions\/3838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scalemodelguy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}