(Dark Red : Chevrolet : 1974 - 1985)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 11 years of use, across 6 manufacturers/makes, and with 8 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2658; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1975 paint by Chevrolet with a promotional name of Dark Red. This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dark Red. Other common color promotional names include Burgundy, Cranberry, Dark Taupe, Honduras Maroon, Medium Red, Omega Red, and Red. The color formulation has been used between 1974 and 1985, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, GM, GMC, International Harvester, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Corvette, Firebird, GTO, International Harvester Truck, Monte Carlo, and Nova. 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 Chevrolet in 1975, is 74. 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: 74. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA4533. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

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Usage list 1975 Chevrolet Dark Red paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Red	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		74	Burgundy	metallic, 73-74, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		74	Cranberry	metallic, 73-74, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		74	Burgundy	metallic, 74-75, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		74	Cranberry	metallic, 74-75, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1974	Buick	Buick	74	Burgundy
1974	Chevrolet	Camaro	74	Medium Red	metallic
1974	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	74	Dark Taupe
1974	Chevrolet	Corvette	74-974	Medium Red
1974	Chevrolet	Nova	74	Medium Red	metallic
1974	GM		74	Dark Taupe
1974	GMC	GMC	74	Dark Red	Sprint
1974	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	75	Omega Red
1974	Pontiac	Firebird	74	Honduras Maroon
1974	Pontiac	GTO	74	Honduras Maroon
1974	Pontiac	Pontiac	74	Honduras Maroon
1975	Buick	Buick	74	Burgundy
1975	Chevrolet	Camaro	74	Dark Red
1975	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	74	Dark Red
1975	Chevrolet	Corvette	74	Dark Red
1975	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	74	Dark Red
1975	Chevrolet	Nova	74	Dark Red
1975	GM		74,974	Medium Red
1975	GMC	GMC	74	Dark Red	Sprint
1975	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	74	Cranberry
1975	Pontiac	Firebird	74	Honduras Maroon
1975	Pontiac	Pontiac	74	Honduras Maroon
1985	International Harvester	Truck	2355	Red	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA4533
Make/Year Code : 2355, 75, 974, 74, 74-974
PPG/Ditzler : 2658
Dupont : 42810AW, 42810DM, 42810LM, R56092, AF928, 42810AM, 42810, AF944
Sherwin Williams : 6077
RM/BASF : 2718
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 4823M, 5145M

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