(Corinthian White : Ford : 1959 - 1999)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 40 years of use, across 6 manufacturers/makes, and with 9 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG codes 8238 or 90189. The most popular is 8238; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1983 paint by Chrysler with a promotional name of White. This white automotive paint color is most commonly known as Corinthian White. Other common color promotional names include Beige, Ermine White, Off White, Off-White, Polar White, Polaris White, Sultana White, and White. The color formulation has been used between 1959 and 1999, primarily by Ford; but also by Chrysler, Company Fleet Vehicles, International Harvester, Lincoln, Mack, and Mercury. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Chrysler Special Order / Fleet, Comet, Edsel, Fairlane, Falcon, Galaxie, International Harvester Truck, Mack Truck, and Thunderbird. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.

There are 14 Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color, see the list below.

The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M1238 or M1238A. 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 DT1220. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.

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Usage list 1983 Chrysler White paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				White	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
				White	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
			90T-1330	Corinthian White	Dupont, |Martin Senour Alphabetical Fleet Listing No. 1, 1964|
1959	Ford	Ford Truck	M	Corinthian White
1960	Ford		M	Corinthian White
1960	Ford	Edsel	M	Polar White
1960	Ford	Fairlane	M	Corinthian White
1960	Ford	Falcon	M	Corinthian White
1960	Ford	Ford Truck	M	Corinthian White
1960	Ford	Galaxie	M	Corinthian White
1960	Ford	Thunderbird	M	Corinthian White
1960	Lincoln	Lincoln	M	Polaris White
1960	Mercury	Comet	M	Sultana White
1960	Mercury	Mercury	M	Sultana White
1961	Ford		M	Corinthian White
1961	Ford	Fairlane	M	Corinthian White
1961	Ford	Falcon	M	Corinthian White
1961	Ford	Ford Truck	M	Corinthian White
1961	Ford	Galaxie	M	Corinthian White
1961	Ford	Thunderbird	M	Corinthian White
1961	Lincoln	Lincoln	M	Sultana White
1961	Mercury	Comet	M	Sultana White
1961	Mercury	Mercury	M	Sultana White
1962	Ford		M	Corinthian White	Corinthian White #2
1962	Ford	Fairlane	M	Corinthian White	Corinthian White #2
1962	Ford	Falcon	M	Corinthian White	Corinthian White #2
1962	Ford	Ford Truck	M	Corinthian White
1962	Ford	Galaxie	M	Corinthian White	Corinthian White #2
1962	Ford	Thunderbird	M	Corinthian White	Corinthian White #2
1962	Lincoln	Lincoln	M	Sultana White	Sultana White #2
1962	Mercury	Comet	M	Sultana White	Sultana White #2
1962	Mercury	Mercury	M	Sultana White	Sultana White #2
1963	Ford		M	Corinthian White
1963	Ford	Fairlane	M	Corinthian White
1963	Ford	Falcon	M	Corinthian White
1963	Ford	Ford Truck	M	Corinthian White	Corinthian White #2
1963	Ford	Galaxie	M	Corinthian White
1963	Ford	Thunderbird	M	Corinthian White
1963	Lincoln	Lincoln	M	Ermine White
1963	Mercury	Comet	M	Sultana White
1963	Mercury	Mercury	M	Corinthian White
1964	Fleet	Churchs Fried Chicken		White	San Antonio TX, |Martin Senour Alphabetical Fleet Listing No. 1, 1964|
1964	Fleet	Fleet		White	Gas Meter Trucks, |Martin Senour Alphabetical Fleet Listing No. 1, 1964|
1964	Fleet	General Telephone Company of Illinois		White	Bloomington IL, |Martin Senour Alphabetical Fleet Listing No. 1, 1964|
1964	Fleet	Hawaiian Cane and Sugar		White	Puunene Maui HI, |Martin Senour Alphabetical Fleet Listing No. 1, 1964|
1964	Fleet	Martin Bakery		White	San Antonio TX, |Martin Senour Alphabetical Fleet Listing No. 1, 1964|
1964	Fleet	Travis Whlse Florists		White	San Antonio TX, |Martin Senour Alphabetical Fleet Listing No. 1, 1964|
1966	International Harvester	Truck	9012	White	|Special Fleet Colors, Dupont Reference List, 1966|, ppg code best guess
1983	Chrysler	Fleet	DT1220	White	|Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302|
1985	International Harvester	Truck	9012	White	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1985	International Harvester	Truck	939	White	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1985	International Harvester	Truck	987	White	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1990	Fleet	Air Lift International		White
1990	Fleet	ARA Services Inc		White
1990	Fleet	Aratex Services		White
1990	Fleet	Baltimore Gas and Electric Company		Off White
1990	Fleet	Champion Paper Mill		Off-White
1990	Fleet	Northern States Power Company		White
1990	Fleet	OEMC		Off White
1994	Mack	Truck	90189	Beige
1996				White	|2003 Autocolor Commercial Transport Color Register|
1996				White	|2003 Autocolor Commercial Transport Color Register|, ppg best guess
1999	Fleet	ARA Services		Beige	|Autocolor Commercial Transport Color Register 2003-2004|

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M30J1238, M1238
Chrysler/Dodge : DT1220
Make/Year Code : 987, DT1220, 9012, 939, M, 90T-1330
PPG/Ditzler : 8238 (possible alternative codes: code, best)
Dupont : 95692, 98642, 886-95692L, 246-94126, 90T-1330, 93-95692, 4296, 94126, 4296L, 4074, 1330, 93-94126, 79886, 04074, BL-510
Acme/Rogers : 8872
Martin Senour : 98L-U52, 98L-1152, 90T-1330, 1330
Sherwin Williams : 1932
RM/BASF : 79620
Autocolor ICI Nexa : HHG1B, HHG1
AkzoNobel Sikkens : FLNA4069

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