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eLAB Renewable Energy Set (1999 Version)

9681-1·LEGO·1999·4 minifigs·98 parts

Used Avg

$206.57

New Avg

$206.57

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About eLAB Renewable Energy Set (1999 Version)

eLAB Renewable Energy Set (1999 Version) (9681-1) is a LEGO LEGO set released in 1999, currently averaging $206.57 used on BrickLink. It comes with 4 minifigures worth a combined $8.46. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 98 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures make up only 4% of this set's value ($8.46 out of $206.57). The bulk of the value is in the parts or the set being complete. Sell it as a complete set if possible.

Seller notes

This is a vintage set (1999). 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 eLAB Renewable Energy Set (1999 Version) (4)

Jacket Blue - White Legs, Black Male Hair, Sunglasses

jbl012$1.53

Octan - White Logo, Blue Legs, Blue Cap

oct052$1.32

Plain Red Torso with Red Arms, Black Legs, Brown Female Hair

pln049$2.91

Palm Tree - Red Legs, Black Female Hair

twn039$2.71

Parts (98)

Tire 30 x 10.5 Offset Tread

×4

Tile 1 x 4

×4

Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Pin

×8

Brick, Modified 1 x 4 with Channel

×4

Technic, Pin with Short Friction Ridges

×44

Tire Technic Wedge Belt Wheel

×2

Technic, Liftarm, Modified Stud Connector Thin 1 x 4

×2

Technic Engine Crankshaft Center

×2

Tire 81.6 x 15 Motorcycle

×4

Wheel 61.6mm D. x 13.6mm Motorcycle

×4

Technic, Liftarm, Modified Triangle Thin 3 x 5 with Full Supports

×4

Brick, Modified 2 x 2 with Pins and Axle Hole

×2

Brick 2 x 4

×4

Brick 2 x 4

×2

Plate 2 x 2

×4

Plate 1 x 2

×20

Plate 4 x 4

×2

Tile 1 x 2

×5

Tile 1 x 2

×5

Hook Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Crane Hook Left

Plate, Modified 2 x 3 with Hole

Technic, Plate 2 x 6 with 5 Holes

×6

Technic, Pin 3/4

×26

String Reel 3 x 2 x 3 Drum with Axle Hole

Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1

×6

Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Angled #6 - 90 degrees

×5

Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Angled #5 - 112.5 degrees

×4

Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Angled #3 - 157.5 degrees

×4

Technic, Liftarm Thin 1 x 5

×5

Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Door Rail

×4

Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Angled #2 - 180 degrees

×4

Technic, Axle Connector with Axle Hole

×6

Technic, Axle 2L Notched

×12

Technic, Axle 5L

×6

Technic, Pin Double with Axle Hole

×4

Wheel with Split Axle Hole

×10

Tire 24mm D. x 8mm Offset Tread - Interior Ridges

×2

Tire 17 x 43

×2

Technic, Gear 8 Tooth

×2

Technic, Gear 24 Tooth with 1 Axle Hole

×6

Technic, Gear 40 Tooth

×3

Technic, Gear 24 Tooth Crown - Reinforced

Plate 1 x 6

×6

Technic, Pin without Friction Ridges

×36

Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole

×4

Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole

×16

Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes

×4

Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes

×4

Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes

×2

Technic, Brick 1 x 8 with Holes

×14

Technic, Brick 1 x 16 with Holes

×2

Technic, Brick 1 x 16 with Holes

×14

Technic, Axle 4L

×6

Technic, Axle 6L

×6

Technic, Axle 8L

×7

Technic, Axle 12L

×6

Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes

×10

Plate 1 x 4

×2

Plate 1 x 4

×16

Technic, Link Chain

×72

Technic Bush

×60

Technic, Steering Pulley Large

Technic, Axle 10L

×6

Technic, Plate 2 x 8 with 7 Holes

×4

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

×32

Plate 2 x 10

×2

Baseplate 16 x 32

Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes

×2

Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes

×4

Technic, Brick 1 x 12 with Holes

×4

Technic, Brick 1 x 12 with Holes

×4

Minifigure, Utensil Seat / Chair 2 x 2

×4

Vehicle, Tipper Bed 4 x 6

×4

Dacta Sorting Tray - 35 Compartment - Set 9681 (Fits with bin03)

Tile 1 x 8

×4

Technic Wedge Belt Wheel (Pulley)

×2

Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth

×24

Technic, Pin 1/2 without Friction Ridges

×12

Technic, Axle 3L

×6

Electric, Wire with Brick 2 x 2 x 2/3 Ends 20L

Electric, Wire with Brick 2 x 2 x 2/3 Ends 36L

Brick, Round 4 x 4 with 4 Side Pin Holes and Center Axle Hole

×2

Technic, Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular

×6

Technic, Axle Connector 2L (Ridged with x Hole x Orientation)

×6

Technic, Axle 2L with Reverser Handle Axle Connector

×6

Technic, Pin 3L with Friction Ridges

×10

Technic Cam

×2

Technic, Axle 3L with Stud

×6

Technic, Liftarm Thin 1 x 3 - Axle Holes

×6

Dacta Storage Bin Lid (Fits with bin01 and bin03)

Cloth Sail Triangular 14 x 22 with Blue Thin Stripes Pattern

×4

Electric, Motor 9V Mini-Motor, Heavier Weight

Brick, Modified 2 x 6 x 2 Weight - Bottom Sealed, Dimple on Ends

Electric Solar Cell

Dacta Storage Bin Medium

Sticker Sheet for Storage Bin, Dacta Labels - Sheet of 2

Rubber Band Medium (Square Cross Section) Thin Cut

×5

String, Cord Medium Thickness 100cm

Common questions about eLAB Renewable Energy Set (1999 Version)

How much is LEGO eLAB Renewable Energy Set (1999 Version) (9681-1) worth?

eLAB Renewable Energy Set (1999 Version) sells for an average of $206.57 used 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 9681-1?

This set includes 4 minifigures: Jacket Blue - White Legs, Black Male Hair, Sunglasses ($1.53), Octan - White Logo, Blue Legs, Blue Cap ($1.32), Plain Red Torso with Red Arms, Black Legs, Brown Female Hair ($2.91), Palm Tree - Red Legs, Black Female Hair ($2.71). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $8.46. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO eLAB Renewable Energy Set (1999 Version)?

The minifigures make up about 4% of the set value ($8.46 out of $206.57). 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 eLAB Renewable Energy Set (1999 Version) (9681-1) retired?

Yes, eLAB Renewable Energy Set (1999 Version) was released in 1999 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. At its current price point, it has appreciated since retirement.

How do I check if my eLAB Renewable Energy Set (1999 Version) set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 4 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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