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6668 LEGO Recycle Truck
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6668 LEGO Recycle Truck
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LEGO 6668 Recycle Truck is a vintage Town set from 1992 valued at $148 for new and sealed sets, up 1505% from an original retail price of $9.25. Annual appreciation has averaged 4.47% since release. Used copies are valued between $18 and $24 depending on condition. Secondary market prices for new and sealed sets typically fall between $130 and $181.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Recycle Truck since November 2016. Very high accuracy
LEGO 6668 Recycle Truck is a Town Maintenance set released in 1992, containing 109 pieces and 1 minifigure. The set builds a recycling truck with a red detachable container operated by a hook and winch mechanism for loading and unloading. Features include opening cab doors, a removable roof, a rear compartment, and elements to represent recyclable materials. It was also marketed as “Envirotruck” and shares its truck design with the recycle vehicle from the educational set 9365 Community Vehicles.

A new and sealed Recycle Truck is currently valued at around $148, with annual growth of approximately 4%. The average used price is $20 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $155 within the next year. The 1 included minifig account for approximately 12% of the set's total value.
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For Sale (New/Sealed)

 (NL) BrickLink store BetuweBricks $131.25
-11.6%
(DE) very good condition sealed feel free to ask for pictures $149.61
+0.8%
(DE) 6668 Recycle Truck MISB NEW Town Traffic RARE Vintage 90s $179.00
+20.6%
(AU) BrickLink store classic $186.85
+25.9%
(DE) Town 6668 Recycle Truck Unopened New MISB Sealed Toy Sealed $260.58
+75.5%
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For Sale (Used)

 (NL) Used - BrickLink store Fire Brickies $16.09
(US) Used - eBay listing for 6668 Recycle Truck $16.63
(FR) Used - No box, with instruction, all parts are in good used condition, stickers appli... $16.80
(DE) Used - Set is complete with Instructions $17.71
(LU) Used - Complete set with instructions, stickers applied 4/10 and minifigure - no extr... $20.53
(DE) Used - Complete, no spare parts, with instructions (condition 1), no box $22.45

Sales Distribution (Last 90 Days)

This chart shows the distribution of sales for the past three months of new/sealed 6668 Recycle Truck.

Minifigs

Recycle Truck contains 1 minifig. The minifig is also included in 4 other sets.
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Male with Black Overalls
Minifigure wearing black overalls with a pocket, paired with black legs and a red cap - ovr014
5 sets
Value $17.65

Sets in Town / Maintenance

6383 Public Works Center

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1981
Pieces / Minifigs 421 / 4
Availability Retired
6383 LEGO Public Works Center
Retail $29.99
Value $1,009.25
Growth  +3265.3%
Annual growth 8.1%

6693 Refuse Collection Truck

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1987
Pieces / Minifigs 115 / 2
Availability Retired
6693 LEGO Refuse Collection Truck
Retail $10.75
Value $531.20
Growth  +4841.4%
Annual growth 5.7%

6671 Utility Repair Lift

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1989
Pieces / Minifigs 106 / 1
Availability Retired
6671 LEGO Utility Repair Lift
Retail $7.99
Value $200.00
Growth  +2403.1%
Annual growth 5.7%

6667 Pothole Patcher

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1993
Pieces / Minifigs 97 / 1
Availability Retired
6667 LEGO Pothole Patcher
Retail $9.25
Value $90.62
Growth  +879.7%
Annual growth 5.7%

1876 Soil Scooper

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1990
Pieces / Minifigs 73 / 2
Availability Retired
1876 LEGO Soil Scooper
Retail $7.99
Value $199.53
Growth  +2397.2%
Annual growth 6.3%

6645 Street Sweeper

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1991
Pieces / Minifigs 65 / 2
Availability Retired
6645 LEGO Street Sweeper
Retail $6.99
Value $200.22
Growth  +2764.4%
Annual growth 4.5%

6649 Street Sweeper

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1995
Pieces / Minifigs 63 / 1
Availability Retired
6649 LEGO Street Sweeper
Retail $6.75
Value $74.83
Growth  +1008.6%
Annual growth 6.2%

6521 Emergency Repair Truck

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1987
Pieces / Minifigs 58 / 1
Availability Retired
6521 LEGO Emergency Repair Truck
Retail $4.75
Value $143.59
Growth  +2922.9%
Annual growth 6.1%

6653 Highway Maintenance Truck

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1982
Pieces / Minifigs 56 / 1
Availability Retired
6653 LEGO Highway Maintenance Truck
Retail $3.99
Value $190.21
Growth  +4667.2%
Annual growth 9.0%

6647 Highway Repair

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1980
Pieces / Minifigs 55 / 1
Availability Retired
6647 LEGO Highway Repair
Retail $4.25
Value $165.00
Growth  +3782.4%
Annual growth 5.2%

6656 Tow Truck

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1985
Pieces / Minifigs 53 / 1
Availability Retired
6656 LEGO Tow Truck
Retail $4.50
Value $144.94
Growth  +3120.9%
Annual growth 5.2%

6524 Blizzard Blazer

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1988
Pieces / Minifigs 50 / 1
Availability Retired
6524 LEGO Blizzard Blazer
Retail $3.99
Value $83.82
Growth  +2000.8%
Annual growth 6.0%

6422 Telephone Repair

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1998
Pieces / Minifigs 43 / 1
Availability Retired
6422 LEGO Telephone Repair
Retail $8.75
Value $45.24
Growth  +417.0%
Annual growth 4.1%

6564 Recycle Truck

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1997
Pieces / Minifigs 35 / 1
Availability Retired
6564 LEGO Recycle Truck
Retail $7.25
Value $28.55
Growth  +293.8%
Annual growth 2.5%

6606 Road Repair Set

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1983
Pieces / Minifigs 27 / 1
Availability Retired
6606 LEGO Road Repair Set
Retail $2.99
Value $51.71
Growth  +1629.4%
Annual growth 6.0%

6607 Service Truck

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1982
Pieces / Minifigs 25 / 1
Availability Retired
6607 LEGO Service Truck
Retail $2.25
Value $94.69
Growth  +4108.4%
Annual growth 8.9%

6608 Tractor

Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance
Year 1982
Pieces / Minifigs 21 / 1
Availability Retired
6608 LEGO Tractor
Retail $2.25
Value $96.72
Growth  +4198.7%
Annual growth 7.4%

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Recycle Truck Reviews

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“This LEGO recycling truck offers a functional design with opening doors, a roof, and a working hook for handling containers. Despite showing signs of wear from play, it retains its charm with features like a tilting garbage compartment for realistic disposal action. It's a nostalgic set for fans of classic LEGO City builds.”
 

About Town Maintenance

The LEGO Town Maintenance theme, active from 1980 to 1998, focused on city upkeep and public services. Key sets include 6383 Public Works Center, which served as a hub for various maintenance activities, 6693 Refuse Collection Truck, essential for waste management, and 6653 Highway Maintenance Truck, used for road repairs and upkeep. These sets highlighted the essential services that keep a town running smoothly, adding a layer of realism to the LEGO Town series.

Maintenance consists of 18 sets that ran from 1980 to 1998. As of today, 6383 Public Works Center is the most valuable Maintenance set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $1,009.
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Keep your LEGO SYSTEM - TOWN beautiful with the help of your recycle truck. The driver can load his container truck from the top or in back. Then, when he has a full load, he can slide the container off the truck with the cockpit winch. Ages 6-12. 103 pieces.
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