(Sequoia Green : Chevrolet : 1968)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint with 6 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 43773; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1968 paint by GM with a promotional name of Charcoal. This green automotive paint color is most commonly known as Sequoia Green. Other common color promotional names include Charcoal, Green, Juneau Gray, Nightshade Green, and Osage Green. The color formulation has been used only in 1968, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, GM, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Camaro, Chevelle, ChevyII, Corvair, GTO, Nova, and Tempest. See the full detailed list below.

The PPG/Ditzler code of this paint has been flagged as a offset or similar match to ppg 40859.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 79145 in 1968, is V. 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: V. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA3730. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1968 GM Charcoal See more information on "1968 GM Charcoal"
or see paints with short model/year code of : V
or See all paints named "Charcoal"

Examples of paint code 1968 GM Charcoal (click on image for larger/detailed view)


Usage list 1968 GM Charcoal paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Osage Green	metallic, |Ditzler Form 8005 (Oct1983)| 1950 Ford offset for ppg 40859 but grayer
				Green	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1968	Buick	Buick	V	Charcoal
1968	Chevrolet	Camaro	V	Sequoia Green
1968	Chevrolet	Chevelle	V	Sequoia Green
1968	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	V	Sequoia Green
1968	Chevrolet	ChevyII	V	Sequoia Green
1968	Chevrolet	Corvair	V	Sequoia Green
1968	Chevrolet	Nova	V	Sequoia Green
1968	GM		V	Charcoal
1968	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	V	Juneau Gray
1968	Pontiac	Firebird	V	Nightshade Green
1968	Pontiac	GTO	V	Nightshade Green
1968	Pontiac	Pontiac	V	Nightshade Green
1968	Pontiac	Tempest	V	Nightshade Green

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA3730
Make/Year Code : V
PPG/Ditzler : 43773 (possible alternative codes: 40859)
Dupont : 98875, 4898L, 4898D, 4898
Acme/Rogers : 5503
Arco : S-9454, AE-3432, 6245, L-5277
RM/BASF : A1990, 1990

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