How many pieces are in the Pothole Patcher?

Pothole Patcher contains 97 pieces.

When was the Pothole Patcher released?

Pothole Patcher was released in 1993.

🏛 Classic Town

Set #6667

Pothole Patcher

The Pothole Patcher is a charming snapshot of Classic Town life.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Beginner build Ideal for young builders or those seeking a quick, nostalgic build experience.
Build: 97 pieces · about 1 hours Build time is an estimate.
Availability: Likely retired

★★★☆☆ 3.8 AI-generated review score, not a customer rating

Fans appreciate the nostalgic charm and simplicity of this Classic Town set. Some find the design basic compared to modern sets, but the set's historical significance and the iconic minifigure are generally well-regarded.

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📝 Our Take

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The Pothole Patcher is a charming snapshot of Classic Town life. This set perfectly encapsulates the everyday scenes that make LEGO Town so appealing, offering a simple yet satisfying building experience.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts seeking a nostalgic trip. The build is quick and straightforward, making it ideal for younger builders or those looking for a relaxing project.

Skip this if you're seeking complex builds or intricate details. Consider modern City sets with more advanced techniques and higher piece counts, like the LEGO City Roadwork Truck (60284).

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Build Highlights:

Simple and straightforward building process
Classic Town design elements
Incorporates basic vehicle construction techniques
Features functional elements like the trailer and accessories

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⏳ Retired

The Pothole Patcher, released in 1993, benefits from its Classic Town affiliation, a theme with enduring appeal among collectors. Its relatively low piece count and original retail price make it accessible, but sealed copies command a premium due to scarcity. While not a high-value investment compared to larger, more intricate sets, its nostalgic charm and rarity contribute to its potential for moderate appreciation. The set's age and the risk of part deterioration should be considered. As with any vintage LEGO set, condition is paramount.

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Compared to modern LEGO City vehicles, the Pothole Patcher showcases a simpler building style typical of the Classic Town era. While lacking the intricate details of newer sets, its charm lies in its straightforward design and nostalgic appeal. Collectors interested in similar vintage sets might consider LEGO Road Repair (6654) or Octan Tanker Truck (6364) for comparable themes and building experiences.

1 Minifigure Included

Man, Red Overalls, Red Hard Hat (3626b Head)

4 parts

The set includes a classic LEGO Town worker minifigure with red overalls and a red hard hat, a common but essential figure for any LEGO city layout.

📦 Parts Inventory

Piece count: 97
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 51 unique parts, 93 pieces
Minifigures: 1

The piece count includes the 4 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Minifig Hose Nozz...

Part #: 194c04 2× Light Gray

Glass 2 x 3 for H...

Part #: 2348b 1× Trans-Dark Blue

Hinge Vehicle Roo...

Part #: 2349b 1× Yellow

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 5× Light Gray

Hinge Bar with 3 ...

Part #: 2433 1× Black

Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...

Part #: 2436 3× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2508 1× Yellow

Tool Chainsaw / D...

Part #: 2516 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 2540 1× Light Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2555 1× Light Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 2× Light Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 2877 1× Black

Brick 2 x 2

Part #: 3003 1× Yellow

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 1× Light Gray

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 1× Black

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Black

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 1× Yellow

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Red

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 2× Black

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 3× Yellow

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Light Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 2× Black

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 1× Black

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 4× Trans-Yellow

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 2× Yellow

Brick Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 3062b 1× Red

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Yellow

Tile 1 x 2 with T...

Part #: 3069bpr0043 1× White

Tyre 14 x 4 Smoot...

Part #: 3139 2× Black

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 1× Light Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 1× Yellow

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 1× Light Gray

Technic Axle 4

Part #: 3705 1× Black

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 1× Yellow

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 3730 1× Light Gray

Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

Part #: 3787 1× Yellow

Wheel Arch, Mudgu...

Part #: 3788 2× Yellow

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 3794a 2× Light Gray

Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right

Part #: 3821 1× Yellow

Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left

Part #: 3822 1× Yellow

Windscreen 2 x 4 x 2

Part #: 3823 1× Trans-Light Blue

Steering Stand 1 ...

Part #: 3829c01 1× Red

Equipment Shovel ...

Part #: 3837 1× Black

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 2× Light Gray

Antenna 1 x 4 wit...

Part #: 3957a 1× Red

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 4070 1× Light Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 4085c 3× Black

Vehicle Base 4 x ...

Part #: 4212b 1× Yellow

Hinge Vehicle Roo...

Part #: 4214 1× Yellow

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 4276b 1× Yellow

Plate Special 2 x...

Part #: 4600 3× Black

Wheel 8 x 6

Part #: 4624 2× Yellow

Dish 2 x 2 Invert...

Part #: 4740 1× Light Gray

Wheel 11 x 12 wit...

Part #: 6014a 4× Yellow

Tyre 21 x 12 with...

Part #: 6015 4× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 1× Black

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 1× Trans-Yellow

Flexible Hose 8.5...

Part #: 73590c01b 1× Yellow

The set features a good selection of yellow and black plates, useful for building vehicles and adding details to city layouts. The Light Gray Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille pieces are also handy for creating realistic road surfaces.