The Kinect sits atop a platform made from LEGO pieces. This platform rides up and down an extruded aluminum rail, powered by an old windshield wiper motor ... been several DIY 3D Scanners featured ...

Suffice it to say, we’re big fans of Lego builds around here ... But the video speaks for itself; want your little home-brew brick motor to rev to the moon? Add some oil to it.