(Medium Red : Ford : 1980 - 1988)
This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG codes 3168 or 72686. The most popular is 3168; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1988 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Red. This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Medium Red. Other common color promotional names include Red, Red Glow, and Medium Red Glow. The color formulation has been used between 1980 and 1988, primarily by Ford; but also by Fleetwood, International Harvester, Lincoln, and Mercury. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Ford Special Order / Fleet, LTD, Motor Home, Pinto, and Thunderbird. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.

The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is WT4860. Ford paint codes starting with WT are usually special order paints primarily used on commercial or fleet vehicles. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

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Usage list 1988 Ford Red paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Red	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
				Red	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
					|Mack Truck Dupont Imron PPG Durethane Offset Listing| June 1988
1980	Ford		2H	Medium Red
1980	Ford	LTD	2H	Red Glow
1980	Ford	Pinto	2H	Medium Red Glow
1980	Ford	Thunderbird	2H	Red Glow	extra charge, also Silver Anniversary model
1980	Mercury	Mercury	2H	Medium Red
1981	Fleetwood	Motor Home		Medium Red	metallic, Tioga
1981	Ford		2H	Medium Red
1981	Mercury	Mercury	2H	Medium Red
1982	Ford		2H	Medium Red
1982	Lincoln	Lincoln	2H	Medium Red
1982	Mercury	Mercury	2H	Medium Red
1983	Ford		2H	Medium Red
1983	Lincoln	Lincoln	2H	Medium Red
1983	Mercury	Mercury	2H	Medium Red
1984	Ford	Fleet	WT4860	Red	North America
1985	International Harvester	Truck	2384	Red	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1985	International Harvester	Truck	2384	Red	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1988	Ford	Fleet	WT4860	Red	special order

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M5636A, M5636, MDTDXXA
Make/Year Code : 2H
PPG/Ditzler : 3168
Dupont : 45761DM, 45761LW, 45761, 45761AW
Martin Senour : 5093
Sherwin Williams : 30033
RM/BASF : 9824
Glasurit : FDU-5636, FDU5636

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