I turn them out during the day and they free range, I have had them for years, never have problems and get tons of eggs, so many in fact I am starting to get sick of them lol, I bet I have 100 eggs in my fridge right now..smh. I do not have a rooster so they are not fertile. I have been boiling...
I had the same thing happen a few days ago with a duck egg....I ended up taking him out and he still have some yolk sac attached...I wrapped him in warm wet paper towels and left him in the bator, kept the paper towels moistened and him wrapped, opened and checked on him and turned him over to...
I have one of these that's been in storage for years, I plugged it in and it still works but I couldn't seem to get the temp to hold steady, I was told I would have to replace the wafer? This is what it looks like....Not sure if I will keep it or just sell it, my Silkie hens make good little...
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What kind of incubator do you have and what seems to be the issue?
I have a Brower 817G, it is a round aluminum model and was only used a couple times back when it was new and has been in storage for 25+ years.
I got it out and cleaned it up and it still works but I cant seem to get...
I am in West Odessa and sure wish I could find someone nearby. Back in the day I knew so many but life happened and now I don't know anyone here who has chickens and stuff. I am not having any luck getting this incubator to decrease in temps and hate my guinea eggs to go to waste. I need someone...
Just curious. I would think it would be easier on them to cut that end of the wing off at the last joint instead or cutting the bone right past it. Just curious why it isn't removed at the joint?
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I may have found the problem, when I turn the screw the nut turns with it, they are stuck together...hmmm
Let me dig out the WD-40 and see what happens.
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I inherited one that looks exactly like yours. It is a 817G
I have no idea how to work it lol, DO you turn the screw at the top or the wing nut at the bottom? I plugged mine in and the light came on and it heated up to 120. I turned both the top screw and the wing nut but it hasn't...
Hello everyone. My name is Gayla, I am 45 years old and I did a stupid thing and now I need your help lol
I have an old Brower 817G Incubator model number 11670-3, 155 watts, 120 volts, cycle 60 AC.
It is a round aluminum with one small round window and a screw sticking up in the center that...