(Carmine : GM : 1988 - 1989)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint across 5 manufacturers/makes.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 4097; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1988 paint by GM with a promotional name of Dark Red. This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Carmine. Other common color promotional names include Dark Red and Red. The color formulation has been used between 1988 and 1989, primarily by GM; but also by Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 65069 in 1988, is 70C. 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: 70C. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA9524. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1988 GM Dark Red See more information on "1988 GM Dark Red"
or see paints with short model/year code of : 70C
or See all paints named "Dark Red" or "Dark"
See other Red 1988 Chevrolet paint shades
or See all Red Chevrolet paint shades

Usage list 1988 GM Dark Red paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Red	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		70C	Carmine	autocolor SG05 gray undercoat, 87-89, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1988	Buick	Buick	70C	Carmine	clearcoat
1988	Cadillac	Cadillac	70C	Carmine	clearcoat
1988	Chevrolet	Cavalier	70C	Dark Red	clearcoat
1988	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	70C	Dark Red	clearcoat, Cavalier
1988	GM		70C	Carmine	clearcoat
1988	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	70C	Carmine	clearcoat
1988	Pontiac	Pontiac	70C	Carmine	clearcoat
1989	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	70C	Carmine	clearcoat
1989	GM		70C	Carmine	clearcoat
1989	Pontiac	Pontiac	70C	Carmine	clearcoat

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA9524
Make/Year Code : 70C
PPG/Ditzler : 4097
Dupont : D8863
RM/BASF : 18600
Glasurit : GM-9524, GM9524
Autocolor ICI Nexa : TA49B

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