(Medium Orange : Chevrolet : 1973)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2555; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This orange automotive paint color is most commonly known as Medium Orange. Other common color promotional names include Navajo Orange, Omega Orange, and Orange. The color formulation has been used only in 1973, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by GM, Pontiac and Oldsmobile. We have records of this color appearing on the model of Firebird and Nova. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 16548 in 1973, is 97. 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: 97. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA4448. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

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Usage list 1973 Chevrolet Medium Orange paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Orange	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		97	Omega Orange	metallic, 73-74, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		97	Navajo Orange	metallic, 73-74, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1973	Chevrolet	Camaro	97	Medium Orange
1973	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	97	Medium Orange
1973	Chevrolet	Nova	97	Medium Orange
1973	GM		97	Medium Orange
1973	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	97	Omega Orange
1973	Pontiac	Firebird	97	Navajo Orange
1973	Pontiac	Pontiac	97	Navajo Orange

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA4448
Make/Year Code : 97
PPG/Ditzler : 2555
Dupont : 5552L, 5552AH, 5552DH, AF789, 5552
Sherwin Williams : 5374
RM/BASF : 2659
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 4633M

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