(Dark Chamois : Ford : 1980 - 1985)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 3292; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1980 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Dark Chamois. This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dark Chamois. Other common color promotional names include Brown and Dark Caramel. The color formulation has been used between 1980 and 1985, primarily by Ford; but also by Lincoln, Fleetwood and International Harvester. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: MarkV, Motor Home, and International Harvester Truck. 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 19615 in 1980, is 8B. 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: 8B. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M5661 or M5661A. 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 1980 Ford Dark Chamois See more information on "1980 Ford Dark Chamois"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 8B
or See all paints named "Dark Chamois" or "Dark" or "Chamois"

Usage list 1980 Ford Dark Chamois paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1980	Ford		8B	Dark Chamois
1980	Lincoln	Lincoln	8B	Dark Chamois
1980	Lincoln	MarkV	8B	Dark Chamois
1981	Fleetwood	Motor Home		Dark Chamois	metallic, PaceArrow
1981	Ford	Ford Truck	8B	Dark Caramel
1982	Ford	Ford Truck	8B	Dark Chamois
1985	International Harvester	Truck	1631	Brown	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M5661A, M5661
Make/Year Code : 1631, 8B
PPG/Ditzler : 3292
Dupont : C8079
Sherwin Williams : 30806
RM/BASF : 11457
Glasurit : FDU-5661, FDU5661

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