(Diamond Blue : Ford : 1978)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 3041; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1978 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Diamond Blue. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Diamond Blue. Another common paint color promotional name is Blue. The color formulation has been used only in 1978, primarily by Ford. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 37168 in 1978, is 3E. 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: 3E. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M5584 or M5584A. 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 1978 Ford Diamond Blue paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1978	Ford		3E	Diamond Blue
1978	Ford	Thunderbird	3E	Diamond Blue	only Diamond Jubilee Edition

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M5584A, M5584
Make/Year Code : 3E
PPG/Ditzler : 3041
Dupont : 45280AH, 45280, 45280DH, 45280LH
RM/BASF : 9516

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