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This top of the blowout preventer right here, they cut it off. it wasn't even very straight. the rovs were there and they cut it off and it didn't work very well, now it's gone. and they brought a brand-new top to this blowout preventer that is a good seal. a good seal to the blowout preventer and this cap where the valves are. that oil is still coming out here but it's not coming out of the very top where it was coming out for so very long. as they close these valves, they're closing the valves here. there will be no more oil coming out, no more oil going to the ships. the q 4,000, the helix ...

Down. 12,000 feet down. the bore pipe gets skinnier, smaller and smaller, more fridgele as it goes down. if it holds together, this well is capped. >> do we know a timeline on when we'll know what we know? at what point -- i've heard 48 hours. i've heard less. what do you know? >> they will, every six hours, begin to close a new valve. therefore, bringing up the pressure inside. if you have all the holes open, like a perforated pipe, if there's just a bunch of holes in it, there's no pressure inside, really. they'll start to plug every hole. there are we believe, five to six holes, valves, the...

This oil will stay in the well, 8,000 feet down, 10,000 feet down, 12,000 feet down, that bore pipe gets skinnier and skinnier, smaller and smaller, more fragile as it goes down. if that holds together, this well is capped. >> do we know a time line on when we'll know what we know? i mean, at what point -- i've heard 48 hours, i've heard less. what do you know? >> every six hour, they will begin to close a new valve, therefore bringing up the pressure inside. if you have all the holes open, like a perforated pipe, okay, just a bunch of holes in it. there's no pressure inside, really. they're g...

Out of here. that has stopped to try to get the pressures up. and as the pressure comes up, we will know that if this thing maintaining its integrity, all this oil will stay in the well, that bore pipe that gets skinnier and skinnier, smaller and smaller, if that holds together, this well is capped. >> do we know a time line on when we'll know what we know? i mean, at what point -- i've heard 48 hour, i've heard less. what do you know? >> every six hour, they will begin to close a new valve, therefore bringing up the pressure inside. if you have all the holes open, like a perforated pipe, okay...