(Dark Claret : Chevrolet : 1982)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 3440; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dark Claret. Other common color promotional names include Red and Maroon. The color formulation has been used only in 1982, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, GM, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 20537 in 1982, is 78. 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: 78. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA7564. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1982 Buick Dark Claret See more information on "1982 Buick Dark Claret"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 78
or See all paints named "Dark Claret" or "Dark" or "Claret"

Examples of paint code 1982 Buick Dark Claret (click on image for larger/detailed view)


Usage list 1982 Buick Dark Claret paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Red	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		78	Dark Claret	metallic, 81-82, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1982	Buick	Buick	78	Dark Claret
1982	Chevrolet	Camaro	78	Maroon
1982	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	78	Dark Claret
1982	GM		78	Dark Claret
1982	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	78	Dark Claret
1982	Pontiac	Firebird	78	Dark Claret
1982	Pontiac	Pontiac	78	Dark Claret

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA7564
Make/Year Code : 78
PPG/Ditzler : 3440
Dupont : B8213
Spies Hecker : 93393
Sherwin Williams : 32011
RM/BASF : 12685
Glasurit : GM-7564, GM7564
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 7110M

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