(Glacier Blue : Ford : 1951 - 1954)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 10911; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1953 paint by Ford with short manufacturer/year paint code of C. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Glacier Blue. Another common paint color promotional name is Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1951 and 1954, primarily by Ford; but also by Company Fleet Vehicles. See the full detailed list below.

The one Company/Organization with Fleet Vehicles using this color is: Ford Truck.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 4145 in 1953, is C. The code C 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: "C 1953 Ford". The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M0184 or M0184A. Ford production paint codes starting with M are usually followed by a 4 digit number and the letter "A" indicating its an exterior paint. For example, the same code ending in the letter "G" is common for accent paints. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1953 Ford C See more information on "1953 Ford C"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "C"

Usage list 1953 Ford C paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1951	Ford			Glacier Blue
1953	Ford		C	Glacier Blue
1953	Ford	Ford Truck		Glacier Blue
1954	Fleet	Ford Truck		Glacier Blue
1954	Ford		O	Glacier Blue
1954	Ford	Ford Truck		Glacier Blue

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M2J0184, M0184
Make/Year Code : O, C
PPG/Ditzler : 10911
Dupont : 246-57286, 93-57286, 1562
Acme/Rogers : 7422, 1055(rogers)
Martin Senour : 584
Sherwin Williams : 375

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