LEGO 3029 Limited Edition Silver Duplo Bucket: Set Guide

Specifications

Set number	3029
Release year	1998
Piece count	72
Minifigures	0
Theme	Duplo
Subtheme	Basic Set
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 3029 Limited Edition Silver Duplo Bucket, released in 1998 as part of the Duplo line, has 72 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 20 different lots, across 6 colors.

Inventory of set 3029

The inventory of set 3029 lists 72 pieces, spare parts excluded: 20 different lots (one shape in one color) for 12 part shapes.

Colors of set 3029

Main color: green, making up 25% of the parts, followed by yellow (24%) and blue (22%).

Color	Parts	Share
Green	18	25%
Yellow	17	24%
Blue	16	22%
Red	15	21%
White	5	6.9%
Chrome Silver	1	1.4%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Duplo, Quatro and Primo	71	99%
Non-Buildable Figures (Duplo, Fabuland, etc)	1	1.4%

Most common parts in set 3029

Part	Color	Quantity
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Yellow	11
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Blue	11
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Red	11
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	Green	11
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	White	4
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	Blue	4
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	Yellow	3
Duplo Brick 2 x 4 3011	Green	3
Duplo Brick 2 x 3 x 2 with Curve 2301	Green	2
Duplo Brick 2 x 3 with Curved Top 2302	Red	2

8 of the 12 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts

No part in set 3029 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.

Rebuilding set 3029 from another set

Share of the parts of set 3029 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
3036 Large Bucket	93%	71	1999
3762 Bucket	93%	71	1998
9081 Large Basic Set	88%	198	1997
9064 Basic Town	88%	208	1999
2356 Jumbo Tub (Zoo Tub)	85%	109	1996

Set 3036 Large Bucket supplies 93% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 3029 within its line

With 72 pieces, set 3029 ranks #179 out of 522 Duplo sets in our database, which have an average of 69 parts. Among the 233 sets released in 1998, it ranks #159.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 3029 Limited Edition Silver Duplo Bucket have?

LEGO set 3029 Limited Edition Silver Duplo Bucket has 72 pieces. It was released in 1998 as part of the Duplo theme.

What year was LEGO set 3029 released?

Set 3029 Limited Edition Silver Duplo Bucket was released in 1998 and belongs to the Duplo theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 3029?

LEGO set 3029 Limited Edition Silver Duplo Bucket does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 3029?

The instructions for LEGO set 3029 Limited Edition Silver Duplo Bucket can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 3029.

What is the main color of LEGO set 3029?

Green, with 18 out of 72 pieces, or 25%. Next come yellow (24%) and blue (22%).

How many different parts does set 3029 contain?

Set 3029 has 20 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 12 part shapes. Most common part: Duplo Brick 2 x 2 in yellow, with 11 copies.

Does LEGO set 3029 contain any exclusive parts?

No: every one of its parts is found in at least one other set.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 3029?

Set 3036 Large Bucket, released in 1999: it supplies 93%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.