(Ceramic Yellow : Chrysler : 1951 - 1985)
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1953 paint by DeSoto with short manufacturer/year paint code of 365. This yellow automotive paint color is most commonly known as Ceramic Yellow. Other common color promotional names include Belvidere Ivory and Yellow. The color formulation has been used between 1951 and 1985, primarily by Chrysler; but also by DeSoto, 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 4112 in 1953, is 365. The code 365 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: "365 1953 DeSoto".

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Usage list 1953 DeSoto 365 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1951	Chrysler		65	Belvidere Ivory
1952	Chrysler		365	Ceramic Yellow	also 376L two tone
1952	DeSoto		365	Ceramic Yellow	also 376L two tone
1953	DeSoto		365	Ceramic Yellow
1985	International Harvester	Truck	586	Yellow	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Make/Year Code : 65, 586, 365
PPG/Ditzler : 80543
Dupont : 93-55799, 246-55799, 1151

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