(New Lime : Ford : 1969 - 1985)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 16 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2047; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This green automotive paint color is most commonly known as New Lime. Other common color promotional names include Light Ivy Yellow, Green, and Light Ivy. The color formulation has been used between 1969 and 1985, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury, Lincoln and International Harvester. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Comet, Cougar, Fairlane, Falcon, Galaxie, International Harvester Truck, Mustang, and Thunderbird. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 36208 in 1969, is 2. 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: 2. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M3071 or M3071A. 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 1969 Cougar Light Ivy Yellow See more information on "1969 Cougar Light Ivy Yellow"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 2
or See all paints named "Light Ivy Yellow" or "Light" or "Ivy"
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Examples of paint code 1969 Cougar Light Ivy Yellow (click on image for larger/detailed view)


Usage list 1969 Cougar Light Ivy Yellow paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Green	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1969	Ford		2	New Lime
1969	Ford	Fairlane	2	New Lime
1969	Ford	Falcon	2	New Lime
1969	Ford	Ford Truck	2	New Lime
1969	Ford	Galaxie	2	New Lime
1969	Ford	Mustang	2	New Lime
1969	Mercury	Comet	2	Light Ivy
1969	Mercury	Cougar	2	Light Ivy Yellow
1969	Mercury	Mercury	2	Light Ivy
1970	Ford		2	New Lime
1970	Ford	Falcon	2	New Lime
1970	Ford	Ford Truck	2	New Lime
1970	Ford	Mustang	2	Light Ivy Yellow
1970	Ford	Thunderbird	2	New Lime
1970	Lincoln	Lincoln	2	Light Ivy Yellow
1970	Mercury	Cougar	2	Light Ivy Yellow
1970	Mercury	Mercury	2	Light Ivy Yellow
1985	International Harvester	Truck	4450	Green	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M3071A, M3071
Make/Year Code : 4450, 2
PPG/Ditzler : 2047
Dupont : 04976, 4976L, 4976a, 4976D, 4976A, 4976
Acme/Rogers : 5583
Martin Senour : 1827
Sherwin Williams : 2682
Arco : 4154, L-5335, AE-4154, S-9512, 6274
RM/BASF : 2037

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