(Brown : Ford : 1972)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2408; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1972 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Copper Moondust. This orange brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as simply 'Brown'. Other common color promotional names include Copper Fire and Copper Moondust. The color formulation has been used only in 1972, primarily by Ford; but also by Lincoln. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 15401 in 1972, is 5G. 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: 5G. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M5105 or M5105A. 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.

Example of 1972 Ford Copper Moondust See more information on "1972 Ford Copper Moondust"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 5G
or See all paints named "Copper Moondust" or "Copper" or "Moondust"

Usage list 1972 Ford Copper Moondust paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1972	Ford	Thunderbird	5G	Copper Fire
1972	Lincoln	Lincoln	5G	Copper Moondust

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M5105, M5105A
Make/Year Code : 5G
PPG/Ditzler : 2408
Dupont : 5391, 5391A, 5391L
RM/BASF : 2523

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