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    Refrigerated egg progressing nicely

    When I first built my incubator after I got temps regulated I couldn't wait a few days to get the fresh barnyard mix I planned on hatching, so I pulled four eggs from fridge I had gotten from friend. They had been in my fridge probably 10-12 days. Not sure how old were when givin to me. But...
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    Central Louisiana

    I'm from Jena. Wondering if anyone else on here from around the area
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    Homemade incubator cycling

    How often is the light supposed to cycle on and off to hold temp. Mine seems like is pretty quick. Fan is cornered across bulb with wht on opposite side of bulb. Should I point it less directly at bulb? Or use smaller fan? Fan I'm using is older PC fan about 3" wide. I also have one that is...
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    Has anyone used this type thermostat

    Has anyone used these type thermostats with any luck? How close was it mounted to bulb?
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    Best size run

    What is best size run. How many chickens do you keep in each run and coop
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    My homemade Incubator

    I am using an old cooler, recycled of fan, recycled lamp and thermostat switch from retired space heater. I drilled vent holes and put a rotating vent over them off of a BBQ pit to shut them off to raise humidity. I actually wired in a receptical on side to plug in 12v power supply for fan...
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    Newbie starting up

    Hi all. I have been reading threads for months and decided I should join. Had chickens as kid and been wanting to get some for years but after reading here I just built a incubator to try and start the wheels rolling. I'm gonna try and hatch some of the fresh eggs I get from different friends...
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