(Light Medium Blue : Ford : 1979 - 1985)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 3170; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1980 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Light Medium Blue. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Light Medium Blue. Other common color promotional names include Blue and Light Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1979 and 1985, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury, International Harvester. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: International Harvester Truck, LTD, Mustang, Pinto, and Thunderbird. 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 19671 in 1980, is 3F. 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: 3F. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M5608 or M5608A. 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 DT8851. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.

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Usage list 1980 Ford Light Medium Blue paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1979	Ford		3F	Light Medium Blue
1979	Ford	Ford Truck	K	Light Blue
1979	Ford	Mustang	3F	Light Medium Blue
1979	Ford	Thunderbird	3F	Light Medium Blue
1979	Mercury	Mercury	3F	Light Medium Blue
1980	Ford		3F	Light Medium Blue
1980	Ford	Ford Truck	3F	Light Medium Blue
1980	Ford	LTD	3F	Light Medium Blue
1980	Ford	Mustang	3F	Light Medium Blue
1980	Ford	Pinto	3F	Light Medium Blue
1980	Mercury	Mercury	3F	Light Medium Blue
1981	Ford		3F	Light Medium Blue
1981	Ford	Thunderbird	3F	Light Medium Blue
1981	Mercury	Mercury	3F	Light Medium Blue
1982	Ford	Ford Truck	3F	Light Medium Blue
1983	Ford		3F	Light Medium Blue
1983	Ford	Ford Truck	3F	Light Medium Blue
1983	Mercury	Mercury	3F	Light Medium Blue
1984	Ford	Ford Truck	3F	Light Medium Blue
1985	International Harvester	Truck	6966	Blue	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : MBLAXXA, M5608, M5606, M5608A
Chrysler/Dodge : DT8851
Make/Year Code : 6966, 3F, K
PPG/Ditzler : 3170
Dupont : 45762AH, 45762L, 45762, 45762DH
Martin Senour : 5087
Sherwin Williams : 30038
RM/BASF : 9826
Glasurit : FDU-5606, FDU5606, FDU-5608, FDU5608

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