(Ski View Blue : Ford : 1968 - 1990)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 22 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 12997; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1971 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Ski View Blue. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Ski View Blue. Other common color promotional names include Light Blue and Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1968 and 1990, primarily by Ford; but also by International Harvester, Lincoln and Company Fleet Vehicles. We have records of this color appearing on the model of Thunderbird and International Harvester Truck. 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: Schwans Sales Enterprises.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 14243 in 1971, is E. 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: E. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M1906 or M1906A. 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. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT8481. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.

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Usage list 1971 Ford Ski View Blue paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1968	Ford	Ford Truck	E	Ski View Blue
1969	Ford	Ford Truck	E	Ski View Blue
1970	Ford	Ford Truck	E	Ski View Blue
1970	Ford	Thunderbird	E	Light Blue
1970	Lincoln	Lincoln	E	Light Blue
1971	Ford	Ford Truck	E	Ski View Blue
1985	International Harvester	Truck	6771	Blue	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1990	Fleet	Schwans Sales Enterprises		Light Blue

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M32J1906A, M1906A, M1906
Chrysler/Dodge : DT8481
Make/Year Code : 6771, E
PPG/Ditzler : 12997
Dupont : 4943A, 4943L, 4943D, 04943, 4943
Acme/Rogers : 5572
Martin Senour : 1803
Sherwin Williams : 1919
Arco : AE-3451, S-9487, L-5310
RM/BASF : 2310

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