(Very Dark Garnet Red : GM : 1993 - 1996)
1993 paint by GM with a promotional name of Very Dark Garnet Red. This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Very Dark Garnet Red. The color formulation has been used between 1993 and 1996, primarily by GM. See the full detailed list below. The primary use of this paint is for interior color. Many interior paints where semi-gloss or flat versions of exterior colors. Lower gloss finishes could be created by adding a half ounce of Flattening Compound to a pint of the unreduced color. An unpolished version of the paint generally produced a semi-gloss finish for repair.

The short make/year code for this paint on a GM in 1993, is 78DN. 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: 78DN. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA8827. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

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Usage list 1993 GM Very Dark Garnet Red paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1993	GM		78DN	Very Dark Garnet Red	interior, ppg 51247 semi gloss, ppg 41288 low gloss, UCV 2-1222 vinyl, Buick Chevrolet Cadillac
1993	GM		78DN	Very Dark Garnet Red	interior, ppg 51247 semi gloss, ppg 41288 low gloss, UCV 2-1222 vinyl, Buick Chevrolet Cadillac
1994	GM		78DN	Very Dark Garnet Red	interior, ppg 51247 semi gloss, ppg 41288 low gloss, UCV 2-1222 vinyl, Buick
1994	GM		78DN	Very Dark Garnet Red	interior, ppg 51247 semi gloss, ppg 41288 low gloss, UCV 2-1222 vinyl, Buick
1995	GM		78DN	Very Dark Garnet Red	interior, ppg 51247 semi gloss, ppg 41288 low gloss, UCV 2-1222 vinyl, Buick
1995	GM		78DN	Very Dark Garnet Red	interior, ppg 51247 semi gloss, ppg 41288 low gloss, UCV 2-1222 vinyl, Buick
1996	GM		78,78DN	Very Dark Garnet Red	interior, ppg 51247 semi gloss, ppg 41288 low gloss, UCV 2-1222 vinyl, Buick
1996	GM		78,78DN	Very Dark Garnet Red	interior, ppg 51247 semi gloss, ppg 41288 low gloss, UCV 2-1222 vinyl, Buick

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : W12A8827, W12A8227
PPG/Ditzler : 51247 (possible alternative code: 2-1222)
RM/BASF : 17092

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