(Sun Beige : Chevrolet : 1947 - 1990)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 43 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code 20420; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1948 paint by Fleet with a promotional name of Sunbeige. This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Sun Beige. Other common color promotional names include Sunbeige, Beige, and Brown. The color formulation has been used between 1947 and 1990, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Company Fleet Vehicles, International Harvester. We have records of this color appearing on the model of Chevrolet Special Order / Fleet and International Harvester Truck. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.

The four Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: Chevrolet, City of Toledo OH, and Purity Dairies.

The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT6023. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1948 Fleet Sunbeige See more information on "1948 Fleet Sunbeige"
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Usage list 1948 Fleet Sunbeige paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
					|Mack Truck Dupont Imron PPG Durethane Offset Listing| June 1988
			90T-287	Sun Beige	Dupont, |Martin Senour Alphabetical Fleet Listing No. 1, 1964|
1947	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck		Sun Beige
1947	Chevrolet	Fleet	366,525	Sunbeige
1947	Fleet	Chevrolet		Sunbeige	Chevrolet Commercial
1948	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck		Sun Beige
1948	Fleet	Chevrolet		Sunbeige	Chevrolet Commercial
1949	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck		Sun Beige
1949	Fleet	Chevrolet		Sunbeige	Chevrolet Commercial
1950	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck		Sun Beige
1950	Fleet	Chevrolet		Sunbeige	Chevrolet Commercial
1951	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck		Sun Beige
1951	Chevrolet	Fleet		Sun Beige
1951	Fleet			Beige	|1951 Dupont Bulletin Number 10| form A-1624 2-51-60M
1951	Fleet	Chevrolet		Sunbeige	Chevrolet Commercial
1952	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck		Sun Beige
1952	Chevrolet	Fleet		Sun Beige
1952	Fleet	Chevrolet		Sunbeige	Chevrolet Commercial
1953	Chevrolet	Fleet		Sun Beige
1954	Chevrolet	Fleet		Sun Beige
1964	Fleet	Purity Dairies		Sun Beige	|Martin Senour Alphabetical Fleet Listing No. 1, 1964|
1985	International Harvester	Truck	129	Brown	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1990	Fleet	Toledo OH City of		Beige

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge : DT6023
Make/Year Code : 366, 129, 525, 90T-287
PPG/Ditzler : 20420
Dupont : 03-61083, 246-61083, 61083, 93-61083, 660
Martin Senour : 98L-1023, 90T-287, 287
Sherwin Williams : 6486

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