(Dark Blue : Chevrolet : 1977 - 1985)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint across 7 manufacturers/makes.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code
2959; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1978 paint by GM with a promotional name of Dark Blue. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dark Blue. Other common color promotional names include Nautilus Blue, Blue, and Hudson Bay Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1977 and 1985, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, Cadillac, GM, GMC, International Harvester, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: International Harvester Truck, Camaro, and Firebird. 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 37070 in 1978, is 29. 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:
29. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is
WA4965. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1978 GM Dark Blue
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Blue | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
| GM | | 29 | Dark Blue | metallic, 77-79, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999| |
1977 | Buick | Buick | 29 | Dark Blue | |
1977 | Cadillac | Cadillac | 29 | Hudson Bay Blue | |
1977 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 29 | Dark Blue | |
1977 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 29 | Dark Blue | |
1977 | Chevrolet | Nova | 29 | Dark Blue | |
1977 | GM | | 29 | Dark Blue | |
1977 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 29 | Dark Blue | |
1977 | Pontiac | Firebird | 29 | Nautilus Blue | |
1977 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 29 | Nautilus Blue | |
1978 | Buick | Buick | 29 | Dark Blue | |
1978 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 29 | Dark Blue | |
1978 | Chevrolet | Nova | 29 | Dark Blue | |
1978 | GM | | 29 | Dark Blue | |
1978 | GMC | GMC | 29 | Dark Blue | GMC Caballero |
1978 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 29 | Dark Blue | |
1978 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 29 | Nautilus Blue | |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 6908 | Blue | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) :
WA4965
Make/Year Code : 29, 6908
PPG/Ditzler :
2959
Dupont :
44718AH,
44718L,
AH790,
44718,
44718DH,
927AH790
Sherwin Williams : 3793
RM/BASF :
8685
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 5849M
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