(Cascade Green : Chevrolet : 1956 - 1957)
This green automotive paint color is most commonly known as Cascade Green. The color formulation has been used between 1956 and 1957, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by GM. See the full detailed list below.

41973 is a paint code for PPG (Pittsburgh Plate Glass) who has been providing automotive paints since 1924 (originally Ditzler Color Company subsidiary acquired in 1928). PPG/Ditzler codes from 10000 to 95000 were used on new paint formulations starting in the late 1930's and extending to around 1968. PPG/Ditzler codes in the 40000 to 49999 range are primarily shades of green. These PPG codes serve as a great way to track the usage of paint between and within vehicle manufacturers.

Example of the color Ditzler 41973 See more information on Ditzler code "41973"

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Usage list of Ditzler paint code 41973 (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1956	Chevrolet	Corvette		Cascade Green
1956	GM			Cascade Green
1957	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	712	Cascade Green
1957	Chevrolet	Corvette	712	Cascade Green
1957	GM		712	Cascade Green

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Make/Year Code : 712
PPG/Ditzler : 41973
Dupont : 59469

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