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The generator spins at 12k rpm, te engine at around 100K rpm. I'll need an additional reduction to get it down to 2k-3k where I can use a hydraulic pump....

I would love a turbine powered boat, but since my last boat did 132 mph, I would be extremely dissapointed by any performance I would see out of a boat with this little engine on it. Lots of noise, not much go would be the result. Now if it was a big GE T58 or something like that I would...

I don't fly. It's not natural...

This is true - the output shaft turns at 12,000 rpm.

Ahhh! You caught me!!! I was typing without thinking...

here's a couple pics of another guy's project with the engine removed and ready to go into something neat.... It's pretty small outside of the cabinet.

So since I sold the hemtt there's been a big hole in my garage (and heart) so I took a road trip down to my favorite surplus yard with Stuart (the HEMTT's new papa) and picked up a new little toy to play with.... It's a nice little MEP-362A GPU powered by a Tiernay TT10-1 gas turbine that...