(Light Gold : Ford : 1969 - 1990)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 21 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2043; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This gold automotive paint color is most commonly known as Light Gold. Other common color promotional names include Morning Gold and Brown. The color formulation has been used between 1969 and 1990, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury, Lincoln and Company Fleet Vehicles. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Falcon, Ford Truck, Mustang, and Pinto. See the full detailed list below.

The two Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: Landau and Louisville KY.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 12114 in 1969, 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 Ford paint manufacturing code is M3198 or M3198A. 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 Lincoln Light Gold See more information on "1969 Lincoln Light Gold"
or see paints with short model/year code of : R
or See all paints named "Light Gold" or "Light"
or See other Gold 1969 Lincoln paint shades
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Examples of paint code 1969 Lincoln Light Gold (click on image for larger/detailed view)


Usage list 1969 Lincoln Light Gold paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1969	Ford	Thunderbird	R	Morning Gold
1969	Lincoln	Lincoln	R	Light Gold
1970	Ford		8	Morning Gold
1970	Ford	Falcon	8	Morning Gold
1970	Ford	Ford Truck	8	Morning Gold
1970	Ford	Thunderbird	8	Morning Gold
1970	Lincoln	Lincoln	8	Light Gold
1970	Mercury	Mercury	8	Light Gold
1971	Ford		8	Morning Gold
1971	Ford	Mustang	8	Light Gold
1971	Ford	Pinto	8	Light Gold
1971	Mercury	Mercury	8	Light Gold
1990	Fleet	Landau		Light Gold
1990	Fleet	Louisville KY		Light Gold	Gas and Electric Co

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M3198A, M3198
Make/Year Code : R, 8
PPG/Ditzler : 2043
Dupont : 4969A, 4969D, 4969, 4969L
Acme/Rogers : 5588
Martin Senour : 10019
Sherwin Williams : 1720
Arco : 4150, AE-4150, 6270, L-5329, S-9506

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