(Danube Blue : Chevrolet : 1965 - 1990)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 25 years of use, across 6 manufacturers/makes, and with 6 unique promotional names.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code
13002; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1966 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of E. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Danube Blue. Other common color promotional names include Admiralty Blue, Blue, Midnight Blue, Nightwatch Blue, and Royal Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1965 and 1990, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, Cadillac, Company Fleet Vehicles, GM, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Chevelle, ChevyII, Corvair, GTO, and Tempest. See the full detailed list below.
The one Company/Organization with Fleet Vehicles using this color is: Story Brothers.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 79283 in 1966, is E. The code E 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: "E 1966 GM". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is
WA3302. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is
DT8496. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1966 GM E
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Usage list 1966 GM E paint
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Blue | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1965 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | E | Danube Blue | |
1965 | Chevrolet | Nova | E | Danube Blue | |
1965 | GM | | E | Danube Blue | |
1965 | Pontiac | GTO | E | Nightwatch Blue | |
1965 | Pontiac | Pontiac | E | Nightwatch Blue | |
1965 | Pontiac | Tempest | E | Nightwatch Blue | |
1966 | Buick | Buick | E | Midnight Blue | |
1966 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | E | Danube Blue | |
1966 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | E | Danube Blue | |
1966 | Chevrolet | ChevyII | E | Danube Blue | |
1966 | Chevrolet | Corvair | E | Danube Blue | |
1966 | Chevrolet | Nova | E | Danube Blue | |
1966 | GM | | E | Midnight Blue | |
1966 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | E | Royal Blue | |
1966 | Pontiac | GTO | E | Nightwatch Blue | |
1966 | Pontiac | Pontiac | E | Nightwatch Blue | |
1966 | Pontiac | Tempest | E | Nightwatch Blue | |
1967 | Cadillac | Cadillac | 26 | Admiralty Blue | |
1967 | GM | | 26 | Admiralty Blue | |
1990 | Fleet | Story Brothers | | Midnight Blue | metallic |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) :
WA3302
Chrysler/Dodge :
DT8496
Make/Year Code : 26, E
PPG/Ditzler :
13002
Dupont :
97220,
181-97220,
4631,
4631L
Acme/Rogers : 5383, 9661
RM/BASF :
A1721,
1721
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