(Medium Graystone : Chevrolet : 1975 - 1990)At
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This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG codes
3158 or
2773. The most popular is
3158; therefore, the results below are from that code.
This silver gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as Medium Graystone. Other common color promotional names include Beau James Silver, Gray, Silver, Silver Ceramic, and Silver Gray. The color formulation has been used between 1975 and 1990, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Company Fleet Vehicles, GM, GMC, and International Harvester. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.
This is a special paint used for police and/or emergency vehicles (SSV = Special Service Vehicle, SEO = Special Equipment Order, PTV = Prisoner Transport Vehicle).
The two Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: State of Nevada and New England Gas and Electric Assoc.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 19088 in 1978, is 17. 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:
17. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is
WE6215. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is
DT9046. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1978 GMC Medium Graystone
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17 or
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Usage list 1978 GMC Medium Graystone paint
(more information)
year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Gray | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
| | | | | |Mack Truck Dupont Imron PPG Durethane Offset Listing| June 1988 |
1975 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 17 | Medium Graystone | |
1975 | GM | | 17 | Medium Graystone | |
1975 | GMC | GMC | 17 | Beau James Silver | #1, special promotion color with ppg 2672 |
1976 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 17 | Medium Graystone | |
1976 | GM | | 17 | Medium Graystone | |
1977 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 17 | Medium Graystone | |
1977 | GM | | 17 | Medium Graystone | |
1977 | GMC | GMC | 17 | Medium Graystone | |
1978 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 17 | Medium Graystone | |
1978 | GM | | 17 | Medium Graystone | |
1978 | GMC | GMC | 17 | Medium Graystone | |
1979 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 17 | Silver | |
1979 | GM | | 17 | Silver | |
1979 | GMC | GMC | 17 | Silver | |
1980 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 17 | Silver | |
1980 | GM | | 17 | Silver | |
1980 | GMC | GMC | 17 | Silver Ceramic | metallic, also WA6215 |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 8592 | Silver Gray | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
1990 | Fleet | Nevada State of | | Silver | State Police |
1990 | Fleet | New England Gas and Electric Assoc | | Silver | |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) :
WEA6215,
WE6215
Chrysler/Dodge :
DT9046
Make/Year Code : 8592, 17
PPG/Ditzler :
3158
Dupont :
45818,
45818D,
45818L,
43492A,
43492D,
45818AH,
43492L
Spies Hecker :
93492
Sherwin Williams : 30237
RM/BASF :
9880
Glasurit : GM-6215, GM6215
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