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LEGO Fuel Tanker 6696

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The **LEGO® Fuel Tanker 6696** is a charming addition to the Town theme, specifically within the Vehicles subtheme, that captures the essence of 1980s design. Released in January 1984, this set features 97 pieces, allowing builders to create a detailed fuel tanker that is both functional and visually appealing. The set includes a single minifigure, a man dressed in a striking red torso adorned with the Exxon logo, blue legs, and a matching red hat, adding a touch of character to your collection. For adult LEGO enthusiasts, **LEGO 6696** offers a nostalgic journey back to a time when creativity and imagination were at the forefront of play. The simplicity of the design, combined with the vibrant colours and iconic branding, makes this set a delightful piece for display or imaginative play. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting your journey into the world of LEGO, this set is a fantastic way to celebrate the legacy of the Town theme and its enduring appeal.

Having retired in January 1985, LEGO Set 6696 was on sale for 18 months. Its present value for a new, sealed set is $1133, a growth of 7873% from the $14 RRP, averaging 11.5% growth per annum. The set includes 97 pieces. Additionally, it features 1 minifigures, notably [list minifigure setnames]. From the Town theme, which consists of 645 sets with 524 retired, it''s achieved an average annual growth of 220%. It''s part of the Vehicles sub-theme, with 44 sets and 41 retired, showing an average growth of 183%.

Set Details
Set Number:
6696
Set Name:
Fuel Tanker
Theme:
Town
Sub Theme:
Town Vehicles
Year:
1984
Release Date:
01/01/1984
Retired:
01/07/1985
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
Pieces:
97
Set Pricing
RRP:
$14
Total Growth:
7,993%
Value:
$1,133
Annual Growth:
12%
Used Value:
?
Theme

Step into the vibrant world of the LEGO Town theme, where everyday life comes to life in a colorful and imaginative way. This theme invites builders of all ages to create their own bustling communities, complete with charming houses, busy shops, and essential services. From the local bakery to the fire station, each set offers a unique glimpse into the dynamics of town life, encouraging creativity and storytelling as you design your own urban landscape. LEGO Town sets are designed to inspire imaginative play, allowing builders to construct intricate scenes filled with relatable characters and scenarios. Whether it's a day at the park, a visit to the grocery store, or a thrilling rescue by the town's firefighters, the possibilities are endless. With a variety of vehicles, buildings, and mini-figures, LEGO Town provides the perfect canvas for children and adults alike to explore the joys and challenges of community living, fostering social skills and teamwork through collaborative play.

Sub Theme

The Town Vehicles theme invites builders to explore the bustling world of urban transportation, where creativity meets everyday life. This theme features a diverse array of vehicles that populate the streets of a vibrant city, from sleek cars and sturdy trucks to essential emergency vehicles and public transport options. Each set is designed to inspire imaginative play, allowing builders to create their own scenarios and adventures as they navigate the dynamic landscape of a modern town. With a focus on realism and detail, the Town Vehicles theme showcases the various roles that vehicles play in community life. Builders can construct everything from delivery vans that bring goods to local shops, to fire trucks that respond to emergencies, and buses that transport citizens across town. The sets often include mini-figures, adding a personal touch and enabling stories to unfold as characters interact with their surroundings. Whether it's a busy day at the construction site or a leisurely drive through the park, the Town Vehicles theme captures the essence of urban living and the excitement of exploration.

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Best LEGO Sets in the Town Vehicles Sub Theme

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Fuel Tanker Image
Set Number
6696
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1984
Pieces
97
Availability
Retired
RRP: $14
Total Growth: 7,993%
Value: $1,133
Annual Growth: 12%
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Convertible Image
Set Number
6627
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1980
Pieces
37
Availability
Retired
RRP: $3
Total Growth: 7,448%
Value: $219
Annual Growth: 10%
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Family Car Image
Set Number
6633
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1985
Pieces
40
Availability
Retired
RRP: $4
Total Growth: 5,800%
Value: $236
Annual Growth: 11%
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Tanker Truck Image
Set Number
6695
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1984
Pieces
106
Availability
Retired
RRP: $11
Total Growth: 5,582%
Value: $625
Annual Growth: 10%
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Set Number
6672
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1990
Pieces
67
Availability
Retired
RRP: $4
Total Growth: 4,475%
Value: $183
Annual Growth: 12%

Best LEGO Sets in the Town Theme

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Police Car Image
Set Number
600
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1978
Pieces
23
Availability
Retired
RRP: $6
Total Growth: 16,000%
Value: $966
Annual Growth: 12%
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Forklift and Truck Image
Set Number
674
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1978
Pieces
55
Availability
Retired
RRP: $10
Total Growth: 10,320%
Value: $1,042
Annual Growth: 11%
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Set Number
621
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1978
Pieces
39
Availability
Retired
RRP: $6
Total Growth: 10,167%
Value: $616
Annual Growth: 10%
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Motorbike Image
Set Number
603
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1978
Pieces
26
Availability
Retired
RRP: $5
Total Growth: 10,080%
Value: $509
Annual Growth: 10%
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Fuel Tanker Image
Set Number
6696
Theme/Sub Theme
Year
1984
Pieces
97
Availability
Retired
RRP: $14
Total Growth: 7,993%
Value: $1,133
Annual Growth: 12%

Minifigures in the 6696 LEGO Set

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Exxon - Blue Legs, Red Hat Image
Set Number
exx002
Theme/Sub Theme
Town / N/A
Year
1980
Availability
Retired
RRP: N/A
Total Growth: 0%
Value: $92
Annual Growth: N/A
Set Details
Set Number:
6696
Set Name:
Fuel Tanker
Theme:
Town
Sub Theme:
Town Vehicles
Year:
1984
Release Date:
01/01/1984
Retired:
01/07/1985
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
Pieces:
97
Set Pricing
RRP:
$14
Total Growth:
7,993%
Value:
$1,133
Annual Growth:
12%
Used Value:
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Theme

Step into the vibrant world of the LEGO Town theme, where everyday life comes to life in a colorful and imaginative way. This theme invites builders of all ages to create their own bustling communities, complete with charming houses, busy shops, and essential services. From the local bakery to the fire station, each set offers a unique glimpse into the dynamics of town life, encouraging creativity and storytelling as you design your own urban landscape. LEGO Town sets are designed to inspire imaginative play, allowing builders to construct intricate scenes filled with relatable characters and scenarios. Whether it's a day at the park, a visit to the grocery store, or a thrilling rescue by the town's firefighters, the possibilities are endless. With a variety of vehicles, buildings, and mini-figures, LEGO Town provides the perfect canvas for children and adults alike to explore the joys and challenges of community living, fostering social skills and teamwork through collaborative play.

Sub Theme

The Town Vehicles theme invites builders to explore the bustling world of urban transportation, where creativity meets everyday life. This theme features a diverse array of vehicles that populate the streets of a vibrant city, from sleek cars and sturdy trucks to essential emergency vehicles and public transport options. Each set is designed to inspire imaginative play, allowing builders to create their own scenarios and adventures as they navigate the dynamic landscape of a modern town. With a focus on realism and detail, the Town Vehicles theme showcases the various roles that vehicles play in community life. Builders can construct everything from delivery vans that bring goods to local shops, to fire trucks that respond to emergencies, and buses that transport citizens across town. The sets often include mini-figures, adding a personal touch and enabling stories to unfold as characters interact with their surroundings. Whether it's a busy day at the construction site or a leisurely drive through the park, the Town Vehicles theme captures the essence of urban living and the excitement of exploration.

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