(Matador Red : Chevrolet : 1968)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint with 5 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 71634; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Matador Red. Other common color promotional names include Red, Scarlet, Scarlet Red, and Solar Red. The color formulation has been used only in 1968, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, GM, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Camaro, Chevelle, ChevyII, Corvair, Firebird, Nova, and Tempest. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 11307 in 1968, is R. Careful when using this paint code along with the make and year to specify this paint since it is may not be unique. You can check the paint code here: R. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA3804. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

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Examples of paint code 1968 Camaro Matador Red (click on image for larger/detailed view)


Usage list 1968 Camaro Matador Red paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Red	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1968	Buick	Buick	R	Scarlet Red
1968	Chevrolet	Camaro	R	Matador Red
1968	Chevrolet	Chevelle	R	Matador Red
1968	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	R	Matador Red
1968	Chevrolet	ChevyII	R	Matador Red
1968	Chevrolet	Corvair	R	Matador Red
1968	Chevrolet	Nova	R	Matador Red
1968	GM		R	Scarlet Red
1968	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	R	Scarlet
1968	Pontiac	Firebird	R	Solar Red
1968	Pontiac	GTO	R	Solar Red
1968	Pontiac	Pontiac	R	Solar Red
1968	Pontiac	Tempest	R	Solar Red

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA3804
Make/Year Code : R
PPG/Ditzler : 71634
Dupont : 4948, 4948LH, 99130, 4948DH
Acme/Rogers : 5561
Martin Senour : 4376
Sherwin Williams : 1592
Arco : S-9465R, 6253R, L-5288R, AE-3443R
RM/BASF : A1997F, 1997

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