David wrote: Had any problems with that gasket failure that leaks coolant into the proton accellerator? I hear it happens more if you don't use Genuiune VW liquid sodium coolant.
Captain Ramjet wrote: Natch, on the approved VW coolant, but I'm also using an aftermarket spin-lattice relaxation of conduction electrons in the expansion tank. That, combined with modifications to the head for improved spherical convection, keeps my self-exciting alpha-omega magnetic dynamo humming along quite nicely, though she tends to lay down a luminous plasma trail under full acceleration. Alas, the age-old dilemma of economy vs. power <sigh>
Tallyho, Captain Ramjet 2017 diesel Westfalia "Intercosmic Jalopy"
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