(Sandstone : Chevrolet : 1974)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint across 5 manufacturers/makes.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2650; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Sandstone. Other common color promotional names include Colonial Gold, Nugget Gold, and Brown. The color formulation has been used only in 1974, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, GM, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Camaro, Firebird, GTO, and Monte Carlo. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 17290 in 1974, is 55. 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: 55. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA4528. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1974 Oldsmobile Colonial Gold See more information on "1974 Oldsmobile Colonial Gold"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 55
or See all paints named "Colonial Gold" or "Colonial"
or See other Gold 1974 Oldsmobile paint shades
or See all Gold paints on the Oldsmobile - this is cool!

Usage list 1974 Oldsmobile Colonial Gold paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		55	Nugget Gold	74-79, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		55	Colonial Gold	74-79, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1974	Buick	Buick	55	Nugget Gold
1974	Chevrolet	Camaro	55	Sandstone
1974	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	55	Sandstone
1974	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	55	Sandstone
1974	Chevrolet	Nova	55	Sandstone
1974	GM		55	Sandstone
1974	GMC	GMC	55	Sandstone	Sprint
1974	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	55	Colonial Gold
1974	Pontiac	Firebird	55	Colonial Gold
1974	Pontiac	GTO	55	Colonial Gold
1974	Pontiac	Pontiac	55	Colonial Gold

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA4528
Make/Year Code : 55
PPG/Ditzler : 2650
Dupont : 42808A, 42808L, 42808DH, 42808
Sherwin Williams : 6071
RM/BASF : 2711
Autocolor ICI Nexa : AE34

back to PaintRef.com homepage