(Battalion Beige : Plymouth : 1942 - 1985)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 43 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 20005; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1947 paint by Chrysler with short manufacturer/year paint code of 8. This gold automotive paint color is most commonly known as Battalion Beige. Other common color promotional names include Gold and Brown. The color formulation has been used between 1942 and 1985, primarily by Plymouth; but also by International Harvester. 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 81357 in 1947, is 8. The code 8 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: "8 1947 Plymouth". Please note that 1947 make paint codes are quite old and may not exist in many modern databases.

Example of 1947 Chrysler 8 See more information on "1947 Chrysler 8"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "8"

Usage list 1947 Chrysler 8 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1942	Plymouth	Plymouth	401	Battalion Beige
1946	Plymouth	Plymouth	8	Battalion Beige
1947	Plymouth	Plymouth	8	Battalion Beige
1948	Plymouth	Plymouth	401	Battalion Beige
1985	International Harvester	Truck	1154	Gold	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge : DT6069
Make/Year Code : 1154, 8, 401
PPG/Ditzler : 20005
Dupont : 225-34892, 23153, 93-23153

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