(Medium Red : GM : 1986 - 1988)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 3899; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1987 paint by GM with a promotional name of Medium Red. This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Medium Red. Other common color promotional names include Sparkling Claret, Maroon, and Red. The color formulation has been used between 1986 and 1988, primarily by GM; but also by Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 23849 in 1987, is 71. 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: 71. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA8772. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1987 GM Medium Red See more information on "1987 GM Medium Red"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 71
or See all paints named "Medium Red" or "Medium"
See other Red 1987 Chevrolet paint shades
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Usage list 1987 GM Medium Red paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Red	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		71	Sparkling Claret	metallic, 86-88, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		71	Sparkling Claret	metallic, 86-88, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1986	Buick	Buick	71	Medium Red
1986	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	71	Medium Red
1986	GM		71	Medium Red
1986	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	71	Medium Red
1986	Pontiac	Pontiac	71	Medium Red
1987	Buick	Buick	71	Medium Red
1987	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	71	Medium Red
1987	GM		71	Medium Red
1987	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	71	Medium Red
1987	Pontiac	Pontiac	71	Medium Red
1988	Buick	Buick	71	Medium Red
1988	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	71	Maroon	Monte Carlo
1988	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	71	Maroon
1988	GM		71	Medium Red
1988	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	71	Medium Red
1988	Pontiac	Pontiac	71	Medium Red

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA8772, WA9340, WA9310
Make/Year Code : 71
PPG/Ditzler : 3899
Dupont : B8602
Spies Hecker : 93294
Sherwin Williams : 35319
RM/BASF : 16016, 16522, 16453
Glasurit : GM-8772, GM8772
Autocolor ICI Nexa : C840B, 7994M

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