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Oil well bolts are failing on structures in the Gulf of Mexico

Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:13 pm
Posted by ihometiger
Member since Dec 2013
12475 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:13 pm
The last thing Louisiana Sportsman need is another massive oil spill off our coast. Hopefully the O&G industry and Federal Gov't get their shite together.

Oil Well BOLTS failing on undersea structures in GofM




Posted by mylsuhat
Mandeville, LA
Member since Mar 2008
48926 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:20 pm to
quote:

Oil well bolts
this was definitely written by someone educated about the oilfield...
Posted by CHEDBALLZ
South Central LA
Member since Dec 2009
21892 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:23 pm to
Worm grabbed a bolt from the bucket instead of using a grade 8.
Posted by CypressTrout10
Louisiana
Member since Jun 2016
3009 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:26 pm to
What is the official term then
Posted by deaconjones35
Thibodaux
Member since Sep 2009
9801 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:34 pm to
Big arse oil well bolts?
Posted by Coon
La 56 Southbound
Member since Feb 2005
18492 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:34 pm to
The bolts aren't failing, baws are stealing the b2 HH Nuts to make their own Truck Nutz.
Posted by Coon
La 56 Southbound
Member since Feb 2005
18492 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:35 pm to
Also, those are STUDS, not bolts.
Posted by Chad504boy
4 posts
Member since Feb 2005
166043 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:36 pm to
quote:

those are STUDS, not bolts.
Posted by Snipes318
PCP
Member since May 2015
273 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:37 pm to
quote:

What is the official term then


Not oil well bolts.

They are bolt and fasteners/studs.
This post was edited on 7/13/16 at 2:38 pm
Posted by Polar Pop
Member since Feb 2012
10748 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:39 pm to
quote:

was definitely written by someone educated about the oilfield...


"Yall see that big ole tall oil well lit up through the trees?!"
Posted by Ice Cream Sammich
Baton Rouge
Member since Apr 2010
10110 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:40 pm to
Do they not know the gulf has salt in it?
Posted by Coon
La 56 Southbound
Member since Feb 2005
18492 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:40 pm to
Well, he asked what they were. They're typically not flanging up with bolts.
Posted by CypressTrout10
Louisiana
Member since Jun 2016
3009 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:44 pm to
A fancy word for a large bolt. Cool.
Posted by Hammertime
Will trade dowsing rod for titties
Member since Jan 2012
43030 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:44 pm to
Could be a bad batch
Posted by Chad504boy
4 posts
Member since Feb 2005
166043 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:46 pm to
quote:

Well, he asked what they were. They're typically not flanging up with bolts.

yeah well you didn't have to go all caps lock on him.
Posted by deaconjones35
Thibodaux
Member since Sep 2009
9801 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:49 pm to
quote:

A fancy word for a large bolt. Cool.


Alx alter. Calling it now.
Posted by Coon
La 56 Southbound
Member since Feb 2005
18492 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:51 pm to
I apologize. Also, I used bolt in my first post so that makes me wrong too!!
Posted by Chad504boy
4 posts
Member since Feb 2005
166043 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 2:56 pm to
we all need to unite and stay cool during these stressful times.
Posted by AlxTgr
Kyre Banorg
Member since Oct 2003
81576 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 3:11 pm to
quote:

A fancy word for a large bolt. Cool.


Alx alter. Calling it now.
What the...
Posted by TheDrunkenTigah
Baton Rouge
Member since Aug 2011
17302 posts
Posted on 7/13/16 at 3:14 pm to
quote:

Also, those are STUDS, not bolts.


I prefer to call them magazines.
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