Squirt 2 is a turbine jet boat that uses surplus US Air Force helicopter turbine and speed decreaser gear-box (SDG) and a specially designed billet jet pump. The T58-GE-8F turbine that is going in Squirt 2 weighs 350 lbs and produces 1,370 hp @ 6000 rpm (about 1,200lbs-ft of torque!) The hull is a 23ft step V aluminum white water race boat built by Eagle Power Boats.
info: http://www.gas-turbines.com/squirt_2.htm
found on: fark.com