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Answer to: How can I stop a large oil well from leaking?

Jun 3 2010 @ 7:34 AM

Position a large Cylindrical steel "CAPNUT" Over it equipped with 5 rocket engines (four around the circumference angled upward slightly and a fifth at the top). Using a controlled burn fire all five engines simultaneously driving it down and screwing it over the wellhead. wellhead sealing nut solution Proposed by Dan Terry, Austin, TX

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