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Default The Gulf Disaster: a geologists take

They have two intercept pipes that will carry off the oil once
working. They should be there next week from what I heard.

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On 7/14/2010 6:59 AM, Jack Stein wrote:
Robatoy wrote:

"BP engineers planned to shut off pipes that are already funneling
some oil to two ships, to see how the cap handles the pressure of the
crude coming up from the ground. Then they planned to close, one by
one, three valves that let oil pass through the cap."


Got to catch a few more dollars worth of oil, before turning off the
spigot, eh?


Why should they turn off the spigot?

So you fascist Canadians can control more of the oil market?