Self portrait

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  1. Apr 18, 2006 #1
    Big Mike

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    This is me out on the job. Two points if anyone can correctly identify the red piece of equipment.

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  2. Apr 18, 2006 #2
    Andrea K

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    looks to me like it's a typical red tank with corresponding tube attached
     
  3. Apr 18, 2006 #3
    Peanuts

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    Stole the words right out of my mouth. In all honesty I have no idea.
     
  4. Apr 19, 2006 #4
    Big Mike

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    Nobody else?

    It's a Poorboy Degasser. It helps to remove gas & vapors from the fluid they use while drilling for oil/gas...the fluid is commonly called MUD.
     
  5. Apr 19, 2006 #5
    LittleMan

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    That was going to be my next guess....



    :hertz:
     
  6. Apr 19, 2006 #6
    LaFoto

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    Easy to say so now, eh? Chris? When the answer's been given :wink:
    Nah, 'tis ok, I believe you would have known.
    I wouldn't.
     
  7. Apr 19, 2006 #7
    Big Mike

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    You're from Texas...you should know all about oil rigs....right?
     
  8. Apr 19, 2006 #8
    LittleMan

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    Texas is pretty big buddy... lol

    it's about a 4 hour drive the the nearest oil rig that I know of... :lol:
     

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