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    Converting a brinsea eco into an autoturner

    YouTube video with a quick demo and info on how I made this modification.
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    Converting a brinsea eco into an autoturner

    Well can't upload my video. So quick written description. After receiving motor and large egg insert, I opened the top of the eco model up, ran my motor (with additional wire soldered for length) to the power wires for the unit. Also added a simple on/off switch that allows me to turn the...
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    Converting a brinsea eco into an autoturner

    I picked up a brinsea maxi II eco on eBay as an open box for a pretty good price. Haven't hatched with it yet because I love my auto turning I have always had on my old farm innovation styro incubator. So I'm determined to make in an auto turning eco model. Ordered the motor and an extra...
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    Convert brinsea maxi eco into autoturning

    I've found that brinsea sells replacement auto turn motors, egg plates and replacement gears. I've searched google and found nothing about have an eco turned into an autoturn mode. Has anyone on here done it? Do you need a timer or is there a way to hook wiring into the eco unit and it work...
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    Brinsea ECO conversion into autoturnering incubator

    Looks to me is this is all that is needed in addition to the basic eco unit.
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    Brinsea ECO conversion into autoturnering incubator

    So... I just picked up a new open box Brinsea Maxi II eco on ebay for under $100! WOOT WOOT Anyways... I'm looking just cause I'm like that... It appears as though it should have the mount for the auto turning motor in the lid and just needs to have 3 pieces installed to make it an...
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    Need a new incubator: what should I be looking for

    We got a farm innovations incubator last year. Worked ok for first hatch and been junk since with single egg hatches on 3 incubation periods. Would like to get a better quality incubator soon so we can hatch our own eggs as we have need. I'd love a brinsea but still trying to get my wife to...
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    ReptiPro 6000 Digital Egg Incubators- Exclusive BYC Price!

    I called them last week and they said they are working on upgrades and won't be available until around fall 2017
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    Illinois...

    https://www.facebook.com/jeredhedrick/posts/10154844870104843 Check out our new back yard chicken farm page.
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    Silkie thread!

    https://www.facebook.com/jeredhedrick/posts/10154844870104843 Check out our new back yard silkie farm page.
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    Silkie thread!

    So we just hatched our first of our own eggs. Pretty exciting. Set 5, 2 were fertile. 1 hatched a day early. Waiting on the other. Crossing fingers. Anyways. It's a grey color as a chick. Wondering what a blue roo (dark blue mostly black with blue undercoat), and a buff hen should make chick...
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    Silkie thread!

    I have 2 black silkies from lines with big fluffy crests/beards... they simply look amazing! I have 5 buff with less crest and dont think they will ever get any bigger... just their genetics.
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    Chat Thread for the New Crazy 24 hour Auction

    So get some silly!
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    American serama thread!

    bump to see if anyone has anything to say on this.
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    The Sizzle Thread!

    beautiful chick regardless. Totally has a bald eagle look to it! Hope it keeps the coloration and markings for you into adulthood!
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