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Arctic Rescue Unit

8660-1·LEGO·1986·3 minifigs·92 parts

Used Avg

$73.52

New Avg

$215.51

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About Arctic Rescue Unit

Arctic Rescue Unit (8660-1) is a LEGO LEGO set released in 1986, currently averaging $73.52 used on BrickLink. It comes with 3 minifigures worth a combined $21.95. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 92 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures account for about 30% of the set's value ($21.95 out of $73.52). The remaining value is in the parts and the set as a complete package. Selling complete will likely net more than parting out unless you have specific demand for the individual figures.

Seller notes

Sealed copies sell for $215.51 vs $73.52 used — a 193% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.
This is a vintage set (1986). Condition of the box and instructions significantly affects value. A complete set with original box and instructions can sell for well above the average.

Minifigures in Arctic Rescue Unit (3)

Technic Figure White Legs, White Top with Red Stripes Pattern, Blue Arms (Skier)

tech003$6.47

Technic Figure Red Legs, Red Top with Black Pattern, Black Arms, Brown Hair

tech028$9.17

Technic Figure White Legs, White Top with Red Stripes Pattern, Black Arms (Skier)

tech039$6.31

Parts (92)

Wheel 30mm D. x 13mm (13 x 24 Model Team), with Black Tire 13 x 24 Model Team (2695 / 2696)

×6

Technic, Figure Accessory Ski

×2

Bar 8L with Stop Rings and Pin (Technic, Figure Accessory Ski Pole) - Rounded End

×2

Technic, Figure Accessory Helmet

Technic, Figure Accessory Helmet Visor

Technic Seat 3 x 2 Base

×2

Technic, Plate 1 x 10 with Toothed Ends

×6

Brick 2 x 4

Brick 2 x 3

Brick 1 x 2

Brick 1 x 6

×3

Plate 2 x 4

×6

Plate 2 x 4

×4

Plate 2 x 4

×2

Plate 2 x 3

×2

Plate 2 x 2

×4

Plate 1 x 2

×2

Plate 1 x 2

×3

Plate 1 x 2

×6

Plate 1 x 1

×8

Plate 1 x 1

×4

Plate 4 x 10

×4

Plate 6 x 10

Plate 2 x 8

×4

Plate 4 x 8

Brick, Round 1 x 1

×6

Tile 1 x 2

×4

Plate 1 x 8

×2

Plate 1 x 8

×2

Technic, Gear 8 Tooth

×7

Technic, Gear 24 Tooth Crown - Not Reinforced

Technic, Axle and Pin Connector

×10

Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1

×2

Plate 1 x 6

×2

Technic, Pin without Friction Ridges

×10

Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole

×3

Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole

×5

Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole

×7

Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes

×2

Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes

×9

Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes

×3

Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes

Technic, Brick 1 x 16 with Holes

×4

Technic, Brick 1 x 16 with Holes

×2

Technic, Axle 2L

×3

Technic, Axle 4L

×6

Technic, Axle 6L

Technic, Axle 8L

×3

Technic, Axle 12L

×3

Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes

×2

Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes

Plate 1 x 4

×4

Plate 1 x 4

×4

Plate 1 x 4

×4

Plate 1 x 4

×4

Technic Bush

×9

Technic, Steering Pulley Large

Technic, Plate 2 x 8 with 7 Holes

Technic, Gear Rack 1 x 4

×2

Technic, Axle 1L with Pin without Friction Ridges with Round Hole

×14

Plate 2 x 6

Plate 2 x 10

×4

Plate 2 x 10

Technic, Link Tread

×45

Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes

×4

Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes

×2

Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes

×5

Technic, Brick 1 x 12 with Holes

×4

Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole

×2

Window 1 x 4 x 3 Train - Hollow Studs

×4

Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with Open O Clip Thin (Vertical Grip)

×2

Technic, Gear 14 Tooth Bevel Thin

×4

Tile, Round 2 x 2

×2

Technic Wedge Belt Wheel (Pulley)

×2

Panel 1 x 4 x 3 - Solid Studs

×2

Panel 1 x 4 x 3 - Solid Studs with Snowflake Pattern

×2

Technic, Steering Arm with 2 Pin 1/4, Pin Hole, and Axle Hole

×4

Technic Bush 1/2 Toothed with 4 Interior Ridges

×11

Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Toggle Joint Toothed - Without Slots

×4

Technic, Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges

×2

Technic, Pin with Long Friction Ridges

×31

Plate 1 x 10

×8

Plate 1 x 10

Technic, Axle 3L

Technic, Gear Worm Screw, Long

Technic, Universal Joint 4L

×2

Technic, Gear 24 Tooth with 3 Axle Holes

×6

Common questions about Arctic Rescue Unit

How much is LEGO Arctic Rescue Unit (8660-1) worth?

Arctic Rescue Unit sells for an average of $73.52 used and $215.51 new/sealed on BrickLink based on 6 months of completed sales. As a retired set, prices tend to hold steady or appreciate over time, especially for complete sets with original packaging. Actual prices vary with completeness — missing minifigures or key parts will lower the value.

What minifigures come in LEGO set 8660-1?

This set includes 3 minifigures: Technic Figure White Legs, White Top with Red Stripes Pattern, Blue Arms (Skier) ($6.47), Technic Figure Red Legs, Red Top with Black Pattern, Black Arms, Brown Hair ($9.17), Technic Figure White Legs, White Top with Red Stripes Pattern, Black Arms (Skier) ($6.31). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $21.95. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Arctic Rescue Unit?

The minifigures make up about 30% of the set value ($21.95 out of $73.52). Most of the value is in the complete set package, so selling it whole is likely the better move unless you have buyers lined up for specific figures.

Is LEGO Arctic Rescue Unit (8660-1) retired?

Yes, Arctic Rescue Unit was released in 1986 and has been retired from retail for several years. Retired LEGO sets are only available on the secondary market through BrickLink, eBay, or other resale platforms.

How do I check if my Arctic Rescue Unit set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 3 minifigures. For the minifigures specifically, you can use the brick'em scanner to identify each figure from a photo and confirm it matches what should be in this set. Missing pieces can be individually sourced on BrickLink.

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