(Dove Gray : Chrysler : 1940 - 1985)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 45 years of use, and with 5 unique promotional names.

1947 paint by Chrysler with short manufacturer/year paint code of 7. This gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dove Gray. Other common color promotional names include Fortress Gray, Gray, Mainliner Gray, and Pearl Gray. The color formulation has been used between 1940 and 1985, primarily by Chrysler; but also by DeSoto, Dodge, International Harvester, and JW Waters. 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 2594 in 1947, is 7. The code 7 is unique to this paint color formulation for this year; therefore, the code can be used along with the manufacturer and year to specify the paint. For example: "7 1947 Chrysler". Please note that 1947 make paint codes are quite old and may not exist in many modern databases.

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Usage list 1947 Chrysler 7 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1940	Chrysler		505,506	Dove Gray
1940	Chrysler		505,506	Dove Gray
1940	Chrysler		505,506	Dove Gray
1940	DeSoto		503,504	Pearl Gray	also code 571 upper
1940	DeSoto		503,504	Pearl Gray	also code 571 upper
1940	DeSoto		503,504	Pearl Gray	also code 571 upper
1940	Dodge	Dodge	508,518	Mainliner Gray
1940	Dodge	Dodge	508,518	Mainliner Gray
1940	Dodge	Dodge	508,518	Mainliner Gray
1941	Chrysler		511,512	Dove Gray	also code 516 or 517
1941	Chrysler		511,512	Dove Gray	also code 516 or 517
1941	Chrysler		511,512	Dove Gray	also code 516 or 517
1941	DeSoto		513,514	Pearl Gray	upper 921 933
1941	DeSoto		513,514	Pearl Gray	upper 921 933
1941	DeSoto		513,514	Pearl Gray	upper 921 933
1942	Chrysler		7	Dove Gray	also 78 upper, 87 lower
1942	Chrysler		7	Dove Gray	also 78 upper, 87 lower
1942	Chrysler		7	Dove Gray	also 78 upper, 87 lower
1942	DeSoto		507,510	Pearl Gray	lower 933 934, upper 935 936
1942	DeSoto		507,510	Pearl Gray	lower 933 934, upper 935 936
1942	DeSoto		507,510	Pearl Gray	lower 933 934, upper 935 936
1942	Dodge	Dodge	503,505	Fortress Gray	also 920 921 lower, 922 923 upper
1942	Dodge	Dodge	503,505	Fortress Gray	also 920 921 lower, 922 923 upper
1942	Dodge	Dodge	503,505	Fortress Gray	also 920 921 lower, 922 923 upper
1946	Chrysler		7	Dove Gray	also 87 lower
1946	Chrysler		7	Dove Gray	also 87 lower
1946	Chrysler		7	Dove Gray	also 87 lower
1946	DeSoto		512,514	Pearl Gray	lower 929 930
1946	DeSoto		512,514	Pearl Gray	lower 929 930
1946	DeSoto		512,514	Pearl Gray	lower 929 930
1946	Dodge	Dodge	508,509,510	Fortress Gray	also 920 921 lower, 922 923 upper
1946	Dodge	Dodge	508,509,510	Fortress Gray	also 920 921 lower, 922 923 upper
1946	Dodge	Dodge	508,509,510	Fortress Gray	also 920 921 lower, 922 923 upper
1947	Chrysler		7	Dove Gray	also 87 lower
1947	Chrysler		7	Dove Gray	also 87 lower
1947	Chrysler		7	Dove Gray	also 87 lower
1947	Dodge	Dodge	508,509,510	Fortress Gray	also 920 921 lower, 922 923 upper
1947	Dodge	Dodge	508,509,510	Fortress Gray	also 920 921 lower, 922 923 upper
1947	Dodge	Dodge	508,509,510	Fortress Gray	also 920 921 lower, 922 923 upper
1948	Chrysler		7	Dove Gray
1948	Chrysler		7	Dove Gray
1948	Chrysler		7	Dove Gray
1948	Dodge	Dodge	508,509,510	Fortress Gray	also 920 921 lower, 922 923 upper
1948	Dodge	Dodge	508,509,510	Fortress Gray	also 920 921 lower, 922 923 upper
1948	Dodge	Dodge	508,509,510	Fortress Gray	also 920 921 lower, 922 923 upper
1956	JW Waters	Taxi		Pearl Gray	taxi color
1956	JW Waters	Taxi		Pearl Gray	taxi color
1956	JW Waters	Taxi		Pearl Gray	taxi color
1985	International Harvester	Truck	5925	Gray	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1985	International Harvester	Truck	5925	Gray	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1985	International Harvester	Truck	5925	Gray	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1985	International Harvester	Truck	833	Gray	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1985	International Harvester	Truck	833	Gray	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1985	International Harvester	Truck	833	Gray	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

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