(Dove Blue : Volkswagen : 1950 - 1985)At
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This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code
11668; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1966 paint by Volkswagen with short manufacturer/year paint code of L31. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dove Blue. Other common color promotional names include Blue and Pigeon Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1950 and 1985, primarily by Volkswagen; but also by Chrysler, International Harvester. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Beetle, 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 short make/year code for this paint on a 51426 in 1966, is L31. The code L31 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: "L31 1966 Volkswagen". The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is
DT8189. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1966 Volkswagen L31
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See all paints with a short model/year code of "L31"Usage list 1966 Volkswagen L31 paint
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Blue | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1950 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1951 | Volkswagen | Beetle | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1951 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1952 | Volkswagen | Beetle | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1952 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1953 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1954 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1955 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1956 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1957 | Volkswagen | | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1957 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1958 | Volkswagen | | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1958 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1959 | Volkswagen | | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1959 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1960 | Volkswagen | | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1960 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1961 | Volkswagen | | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1961 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1962 | Volkswagen | | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1962 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1963 | Volkswagen | | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1963 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1964 | Volkswagen | | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1964 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1965 | Volkswagen | | L31 | Pigeon Blue | |
1965 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1966 | Volkswagen | | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1966 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1967 | Volkswagen | | L31 | Dove Blue | |
1967 | Volkswagen | VW Bus | L31 | Dove Blue | Delivery Van, Kombi, Pickup |
1983 | Chrysler | Fleet | DT8189 | Blue | |Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302| |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 6136 | Blue | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge :
DT8189
Make/Year Code : 6136, DT8189, L31
PPG/Ditzler :
11668
Dupont :
8024L,
82963
RM/BASF :
U2783
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