(Caribbean Turquoise : Ford : 1956 - 1990)At
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This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code
41833; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1962 paint by Ford with short manufacturer/year paint code of B. This blue green automotive paint color is most commonly known as Caribbean Turquoise. Other common color promotional names include Green, Heath Green, and Blue Green. The color formulation has been used between 1956 and 1990, primarily by Ford; but also by Chrysler, Company Fleet Vehicles, International Harvester, and Mercury. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Ford Special Order / Fleet, International Harvester Truck, and Chrysler Special Order / Fleet. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.
The two Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: City of Sioux Falls SD.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 8042 in 1962, is B. The code B 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: "B 1962 Ford". The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is
M0556 or M0556A. 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. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is
DT7406. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1962 Ford B
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Usage list 1962 Ford B paint
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Green | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1956 | Mercury | Mercury | 14 | Heath Green | |
1959 | Ford | Fleet | M0556 | Heath Green | 1959-1969 |
1960 | Ford | Ford Truck | B | Caribbean Turquoise | |
1961 | Ford | Ford Truck | B | Caribbean Turquoise | |
1962 | Ford | Ford Truck | B | Caribbean Turquoise | |
1963 | Ford | Ford Truck | B | Caribbean Turquoise | |
1964 | Ford | Fleet | MX7041078 | Green | |Dupont form A-33538-20M-12-63| |
1964 | Ford | Ford Truck | B | Caribbean Turquoise | |
1965 | Ford | Ford Truck | B | Caribbean Turquoise | |
1966 | Ford | Ford Truck | B | Caribbean Turquoise | |
1968 | Ford | Ford Truck | B | Caribbean Turquoise | |
1969 | Fleet | | | Green | |Dupont Fleet Book| |
1969 | Ford | Ford Truck | B | Caribbean Turquoise | |
1983 | Chrysler | Fleet | DT7406 | Green | |Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302| |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 5382 | Blue Green | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
1990 | Fleet | Sioux Falls SD City of | | Green | Parks Dept |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford :
M25J0556,
MX7041078,
M0556
Chrysler/Dodge :
DT7406
Make/Year Code : 5382, 14, DT7406, M0556, B, MX7041078
PPG/Ditzler :
41833
Dupont :
4081L,
246-59476,
2206,
93-94121,
93-79044,
04081,
93-59476,
94121,
4081,
246-94121
Martin Senour : 920
Sherwin Williams : 5902
Arco : S-8720, AE-3355, L-4542
RM/BASF :
610
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