(Slate Gray : GM : 1982 - 1990)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint across 8 manufacturers/makes.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG codes 3442 or 34455 or 2-920 or 2-894. The most popular is 3442; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as Slate Gray. Other common color promotional names include Gray and Slate Grey. The color formulation has been used between 1982 and 1990, primarily by GM; but also by Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Company Fleet Vehicles, GMC, International Harvester, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.

The one Company/Organization with Fleet Vehicles using this color is: American Bell.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 24644 in 1988, is 80. 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: 80. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA7382. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1988 Chevy Truck Slate Gray See more information on "1988 Chevy Truck Slate Gray"
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Usage list 1988 Chevy Truck Slate Gray paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Gray	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
				Gray	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
				Gray	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
				Gray	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		80	Slate Grey	81-82, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		80	Slate Grey	89-89, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1982	Buick	Buick	80	Slate Gray
1982	Cadillac	Cadillac	80	Slate Gray
1982	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	80	Slate Gray
1982	GM		80	Slate Gray
1982	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	80	Slate Gray
1982	Pontiac	Pontiac	80	Slate Gray
1984	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck	80	Slate Gray	M
1984	GM		80	Slate Gray
1984	GMC	GMC	80	Slate Gray
1985	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck	80	Slate Gray	medium duty
1985	GM		80	Slate Gray
1985	GMC	GMC	80	Slate Gray
1985	International Harvester	Truck	8579	Gray	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1985	International Harvester	Truck	8579	Gray	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1986	GMC	GMC	80	Slate Gray
1987	GMC	GMC	80	Slate Gray
1988	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck	80	Slate Gray	HD MD
1988	GM		80	Slate Gray	Chevy Truck
1988	GMC	GMC	80	Slate Gray
1989	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck	80	Slate Gray
1989	GM		80	Slate Gray
1989	GMC	GMC	80	Slate Gray
1990	Fleet	American Bell		Slate Gray

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA7382
Make/Year Code : 80
PPG/Ditzler : 3442
Dupont : B8207, R8207
Spies Hecker : 79930
Sherwin Williams : 31993
RM/BASF : 12687
Glasurit : GM-7382, GM7382
Autocolor ICI Nexa : KF66, JD83

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