Basic Building Set (1679-1) is a Basic LEGO set released in 1990 with 43 pieces. Browse the parts list, minifigures, and verify loose bricks with our free scanner. Collectors browsing Basic sets use this inventory to verify loose parts, compare color variants, and read official build manuals without downloading PDFs. This set includes 23 unique part types.
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Release year
1990 (36 years ago — may be retired)
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Catalog scale
43 parts listed · 23 inventory lines tracked
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Minifigures
No minifigs in inventory (brick-only or Technic set)
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Build manual
No digital manual in our catalog — check the box tab or LEGO.com
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Gray era
Pre-2004 set — may use old light/dark gray instead of bluish gray
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Shipping weight (est.)
~108 g for parts inventory (excludes box/minifig packaging)
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Parts in this set
23 parts · updating…
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Brick 1 x 13005 · ×2 · Red -
Brick 1 x 13005 · ×2 · Yellow -
Brick 1 x 23004 · ×2 · White -
Brick 1 x 23004 · ×4 · Red -
Brick 1 x 23004 · ×2 · Trans-Clear -
Brick 1 x 23004 · ×2 · Yellow -
Brick 1 x 2 with Red / Black Three-Dot Face Print3004pr9973 · ×1 · Yellow -
Brick 1 x 43010 · ×2 · Red -
Brick 2 x 23003 · ×1 · Red -
Brick 2 x 43001 · ×1 · Red -
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud3062b · ×2 · Trans-Dark Blue -
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 23039 · ×2 · Red -
Brick Sloped 45° 2 x 23039 · ×2 · Trans-Clear -
![Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes]](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/366021.jpg)
Brick Sloped Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes]3660 · ×2 · Red -
![Brick Special 2 x 2 [Red Wheels for Single Tyre]](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/ldraw/0/3137c01.png)
Brick Special 2 x 2 [Red Wheels for Single Tyre]3137c01 · ×2 · Black -
Plate 2 x 23022 · ×1 · Blue -
Plate 2 x 33021 · ×2 · White -
Plate 2 x 43020 · ×1 · Blue -
Plate 2 x 43020 · ×2 · White -
Plate 2 x 63795 · ×2 · White -
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Wheel Holder4488 · ×1 · White -
Propeller 3 Blade Small2421 · ×1 · Black -
Tyre 15 x 6 Offset Tread Small3641 · ×4 · Black