Texaco, 1970s

Year Published: 1970s

Creator: Texaco D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles (DMB&B)

Format: 16mm

Description: Transcription: - Hey, this is Bob "On The Road For Texaco" Hope. 0:05 And I'm going to show you one of 0:08 the toughest holes in the world. 0:09 Number two here at Texaco Santa Maria oil field 0:12 in California, the oil here is so heavy 0:15 it's tougher to get out than most. 0:17 Once all we could get out of this well 0:19 was five barrels a day, today we're getting 80. 0:21 How? 0:24 Steam. 0:25 (steam blasts) 0:26 You know what steam is. 0:29 That's something you run out of when you're Crosby's age, 0:30 but it's also a way to get more oil. 0:33 You see by injecting steam into oil wells, 0:35 we can heat the oil and get more out than we could before. 0:38 It's expensive, but it can help us become 0:42 less dependent on foreign oil. 0:44 That's why Texaco is working on new technology so that 0:46 America will have more oil to keep us all on the road. 0:49 At Texaco, we're working to keep your trust. 0:53

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