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6/3/12 at 8:10am

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I was at an auction yesterday and bought this incubator. I first thought it was a homemade incubator, Getting it home and looking it over there are labels on it. The label on the front is faded but I can make out...

MODEL 1266

_______ Incubating Co.

_______________

Has anyone seen one like this before? My thought is if ii is really a model 1266 it must be an earlier GQF but not sure. Thanks

Edited by MjChickens - 6/4/12 at 12:27pm

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6/3/12 at 10:02am

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After carefully looking the incubator over, from what I can see this is a well build homemade GQF 1266 incubator right down to the hardware. Looks as if they had a broken one and took all the usable parts and made an exact copy of a GQF.

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