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@PD-Riverman thank you for the suggestions. I will work on modifications as you've suggested. any recommendations for fans?

I had only candled at about day 8-10 to pull any in developing eggs. After that, I hadn't done any checking. I have since, googled some on air sac, but other tips are appreciated. The picture shows the basic set up. The eggs are o trays like egg cartons and sit on the shelves. Thermometer is...

I'm never sure what to write on those intro posts lol. I'm a retired Marine and in the long process of reviving a run down/abused/abandoned 27 acre homestead. I have a friend who is a poultry fanatic and comes up with breeds of chickens I never even knew existed. So of course the...

Yes, one vent hole about size of quarter. Its what i found was about right size to keep the temp steady at 99. Im not opposed to adding more vent holes if that's the problem. There are 3 shelves for eggs. Not sure of the humidity, but the water pan is about 4 inches wide.

New to the site. Living in southwest Missouri with assorted chickens and other livestock.

I made an incubator out of an old mini fridge, programmable thermostat, and light bulb. There is a small pan of water for humidity. The eggs seem to start out fine, but about the last week everything dies in the shell. I have only had one chick hatch out of 3 tries with 2-4 dozen eggs at each...