{"id":231441,"date":"2026-02-16T10:14:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T16:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/youtubers-homemade-electric-motor-from-lego-bricks-spins-at-4000-rpm"},"modified":"2026-02-16T10:14:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T16:14:19","slug":"youtubers-homemade-electric-motor-from-lego-bricks-spins-at-4000-rpm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/youtubers-homemade-electric-motor-from-lego-bricks-spins-at-4000-rpm","title":{"rendered":"YouTuber\u2019s homemade electric motor from LEGO bricks spins at 4,000 rpm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sX7x0XwtlKQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>With just a transistor and sensor coil, a new DIY motor achieves continuous motion without complex external electronics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With just a transistor and sensor coil, a new DIY motor achieves continuous motion without complex external electronics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1694],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-electronics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}