(Brown : Ford : 1959)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 21716; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as simply 'Brown'. Another common paint color promotional name is Cordovan. The color formulation has been used only in 1959, primarily by Ford. See the full detailed list below.

There are multiple short manufacturer/year codes for this paint on a 6645 in 1959, they are U and 15. Careful when using these paint codes along with the make and year to specify this paint since they are may not be unique. You can check each paint code here: U and 15. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M1172 or M1172A. Ford production paint codes starting with M are usually followed by a 4 digit number and the letter "A" indicating its an exterior paint. For example, the same code ending in the letter "G" is common for accent paints. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1959 Thunderbird Cordovan See more information on "1959 Thunderbird Cordovan"
or see paints with short model/year code of : U or 15
or See all paints named "Cordovan"

Usage list 1959 Thunderbird Cordovan paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1959	Ford	Thunderbird	U,15	Cordovan

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M30J1172, M1172
Make/Year Code : U, 15
PPG/Ditzler : 21716
Dupont : 2992H, 202-83363
Acme/Rogers : 8818

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