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1. dweekl+(OP)
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2026-02-02 22:54:49
Hot saltwater is the worst substance on earth, excepting, maybe, hydrofluoric acid. You really don't want to cool things with ocean water over an extended period of time. And filtering/purifying it takes vast amounts of power (e.g. reverse osmosis).
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2. detour+qg
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2026-02-03 00:08:52
>>dweekl+(OP)
My 4 Cylinder Diesel Volvo Penta is cooled by sea water. There is an elbow that may have to be replaced every few years,
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3. 0cf861+ui
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2026-02-03 00:22:07
>>dweekl+(OP)
I wonder why they did not start with a freshwater body.
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