(Monte Carlo Red : Ford : 1959 - 1985)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 26 years of use, and with 5 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 71054; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1960 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Monte Carlo Red. This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Monte Carlo Red. Other common color promotional names include Cherokee Red, Red, Regal Red, and Signal Red. The color formulation has been used between 1959 and 1985, primarily by Ford; but also by Company Fleet Vehicles, International Harvester, Lincoln, and Mercury. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Comet, Edsel, Fairlane, Falcon, Ford Special Order / Fleet, Galaxie, International Harvester Truck, and Thunderbird. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 7119 in 1960, is J. 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: J. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M1232 or M1232A. Ford production paint codes starting with M are usually followed by a 4 digit number and the letter "A" indicating its an exterior paint. For example, the same code ending in the letter "G" is common for accent paints. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.

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Usage list 1960 Ford Monte Carlo Red paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Red	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1959	Ford	Ford Truck	J	Monte Carlo Red
1960	Ford		J	Monte Carlo Red
1960	Ford	Edsel	J	Regal Red
1960	Ford	Fairlane	J	Monte Carlo Red
1960	Ford	Falcon	J	Monte Carlo Red
1960	Ford	Ford Truck	J	Monte Carlo Red
1960	Ford	Galaxie	J	Monte Carlo Red
1960	Ford	Thunderbird	J	Monte Carlo Red
1960	Lincoln	Lincoln	J	Cherokee Red
1960	Mercury	Comet	J	Signal Red
1960	Mercury	Mercury	J	Signal Red
1961	Ford		J	Monte Carlo Red
1961	Ford	Fairlane	J	Monte Carlo Red
1961	Ford	Falcon	J	Monte Carlo Red
1961	Ford	Ford Truck	J	Monte Carlo Red
1961	Ford	Galaxie	J	Monte Carlo Red
1961	Ford	Thunderbird	J	Monte Carlo Red
1961	Mercury	Comet	J	Signal Red
1961	Mercury	Mercury	J	Signal Red
1964	Ford	Fleet	MX707555	Red	|Dupont form A-33538-20M-12-63|
1969	Fleet			Red	|Dupont Fleet Book|, also Ford MX707555
1985	International Harvester	Truck	2110	Red	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1985	International Harvester	Truck	2129	Red	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M30J1232, M1232
Chrysler/Dodge : DT3179, DT3204
Make/Year Code : MX707555, J, 2110, 2129
PPG/Ditzler : 71054
Dupont : 93-94124H, 246-94124H, 93-94124, 4072H, 94124, 246-94124
Acme/Rogers : 8870
Martin Senour : 1328
Sherwin Williams : 6654

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