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  1. Old Man Tom

    BLACK COPPER MARANS RECOUNT

    So April 2, 2018 I set 15 BCM eggs in Rolex Incubator First time hatching for me. April 23, 2018 8:45 AM first chic hatched. Temp set 101 degrees, humidity 40% for first 18 days. Temp 101 degrees, humidity 65% -70% at lockdown. April 25, 2018 5AM last chic hatched. Total 6 chics. I did not...
  2. Old Man Tom

    The cicks are hatching, the chicks are hatching

    Set Black Copper Marans eggs 3pm, April 2, 2018 My eggs, my chickens! First chic hatched 8:45am April 23, 2018 Have not changed anything. Temp holding 101 degrees humidity 65% to 75% depending on whether a chic is hatching. First chic will be in there for 48 hrs tomorrow at 8:45 am!! I will not...
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    ARE MY EGGS FERTILE

    So I have hens and I have a rooster with my hens. One rooster with six hens. My hens are laying eggs. I want to hatch eggs. Before I put them in the incubator I would like to know they are fertile. I have seen the pictures of fertile egg with the bulls-eye. Is this what I am looking for? I have...
  4. Old Man Tom

    DIGITAL vs WAFER

    I posted earlier about a Marsh Rolex incubator. It comes from the factory with a wafer that sets over an on/off switch. There is a light that comes on and off when the coils are receiving power. I did a test run for 6 hrs and the temp held at 100 degrees. They make a digital switch that sells...
  5. Old Man Tom

    Marsh Rolex

    So my uncle gave me this very nice incubator. It is a Marsh Rolex. I'm pretty sure it is one of the first ones they made. I'm thinking 70's or 80's. It does not have any digital controls. It has a wafer that rides above a switch that tells it when to turn on and off. It has an indicator light...
  6. Old Man Tom

    Caranation Comb

    Is this the dreaded Penne influence. Is this thread dead or is it that fall is way busy for the old time breeders???
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