(Mountain Laurel : GM : 1956 - 1990)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 34 years of use, and with 6 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG codes 70748 or 70663. The most popular is 70748; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1957 paint by GM/5762 with a promotional name of Desert Glow. This pink automotive paint color is most commonly known as Mountain Laurel. Other common color promotional names include Desert Glow, Mary Kay Pink, Pink, Red, and Reef Coral. The color formulation has been used between 1956 and 1990, primarily by which eventually became GM; but also by Buick, Cadillac, Company Fleet Vehicles, and Oldsmobile. See the full detailed list below. The most common Glow metallic named paints was in the early 1970's by Ford.

The two Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: Mary Kay Cosmetics and Mill Power Supply Company.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 5762 in 1957, is 65. 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: 65.

Example of 1957 GM Desert Glow See more information on "1957 GM Desert Glow"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 65
or See all paints named "Desert Glow" or "Desert" or "Glow"

Usage list 1957 GM Desert Glow paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Red	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		08	Mary Kay Pink	autocolor SG02 gray undercoat, 91-91, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1956	Cadillac	Cadillac	46	Mountain Laurel
1956	GM		46	Mountain Laurel
1957	Cadillac	Cadillac	45	Mountain Laurel	also ppg 70757, also interior color
1957	GM		45	Mountain Laurel	also PPG 70757
1957	GM		65	Desert Glow
1957	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	65	Desert Glow
1958	Buick	Buick	P	Reef Coral
1958	GM		P	Reef Coral
1990	Fleet	Mary Kay Cosmetics		Pink
1990	Fleet	Mill Power Supply Company		Mountain Laurel

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA7795
Make/Year Code : 65, 08, P
PPG/Ditzler : 70748
Dupont : 2304, 246-59589
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 2PB3B

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