1968 Ford W
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(Meadowlark Yellow : Ford : 1968 - 1990)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 22 years of use, and with 6 unique promotional names.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 81584; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1968 paint by Ford with short manufacturer/year paint code of W. This yellow automotive paint color is most commonly known as Meadowlark Yellow. Other common color promotional names include Light Yellow, Mikado Yellow, Pastel Yellow, Sexony, and Yellow. The color formulation has been used between 1968 and 1990, primarily by Ford; but also by Company Fleet Vehicles, International Harvester, Lincoln, and Mercury. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Comet, Cougar, Fairlane, Falcon, Galaxie, International Harvester Truck, Mustang, and Thunderbird. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body, trim, and special order color.
The two Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: Taxi and Philadelphia Metro Cab.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 11046 in 1968, is W. The code W 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: "W 1968 Ford". The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M3120 or M3120A. 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 1968 Ford W
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Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M3120A, M3120, M3210
Make/Year Code : W, 9, 4491
PPG/Ditzler : 81584
Dupont : 4878, 4979, 04878, 4878D, 4878A, 4878LH
Acme/Rogers : 5467
Martin Senour : 1757
Sherwin Williams : 32783
Arco : S-9410, 6220, L-5233, AE-4128, 4128
RM/BASF : 1949, E1949D, A1949
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At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 22 years of use, and with 6 unique promotional names.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 81584; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1968 paint by Ford with short manufacturer/year paint code of W. This yellow automotive paint color is most commonly known as Meadowlark Yellow. Other common color promotional names include Light Yellow, Mikado Yellow, Pastel Yellow, Sexony, and Yellow. The color formulation has been used between 1968 and 1990, primarily by Ford; but also by Company Fleet Vehicles, International Harvester, Lincoln, and Mercury. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Comet, Cougar, Fairlane, Falcon, Galaxie, International Harvester Truck, Mustang, and Thunderbird. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body, trim, and special order color.
The two Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: Taxi and Philadelphia Metro Cab.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 11046 in 1968, is W. The code W 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: "W 1968 Ford". The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M3120 or M3120A. 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 1968 Ford W
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Usage list 1968 Ford W paint (more information)
| year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| Yellow | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| | ||||
| 1968 | Ford | W | Meadowlark Yellow | ||
| 1968 | Ford | Fairlane | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
| 1968 | Ford | Falcon | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
| 1968 | Ford | Ford Truck | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
| 1968 | Ford | Galaxie | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
| 1968 | Ford | Mustang | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
| 1968 | Ford | Thunderbird | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
| 1968 | Lincoln | Lincoln | W | Mikado Yellow | |
| 1968 | Mercury | Comet | W | Sexony | |
| 1968 | Mercury | Cougar | W | Sexony | |
| 1968 | Mercury | Mercury | W | Sexony | |
| 1969 | Ford | W | Meadowlark Yellow | ||
| 1969 | Ford | Fairlane | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
| 1969 | Ford | Falcon | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
| 1969 | Ford | Ford Truck | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
| 1969 | Ford | Galaxie | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
| 1969 | Ford | Mustang | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
| 1969 | Ford | Thunderbird | W | Meadowlark Yellow | |
| 1969 | Lincoln | Lincoln | W | Yellow | |
| 1969 | Mercury | Comet | W | Yellow | |
| 1969 | Mercury | Cougar | W | Yellow | |
| 1969 | Mercury | Mercury | W | Yellow | |
| 1970 | Mercury | Mercury | 9 | Pastel Yellow | spring color |
| 1978 | Ford | Light Yellow | stripe color | ||
| 1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 4491 | Yellow | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
| 1990 | Fleet | Philadelphia Metro Cab | Yellow | ||
| 1990 | Fleet | Taxi | Yellow | Philadelphia Metro Cab |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M3120A, M3120, M3210
Make/Year Code : W, 9, 4491
PPG/Ditzler : 81584
Dupont : 4878, 4979, 04878, 4878D, 4878A, 4878LH
Acme/Rogers : 5467
Martin Senour : 1757
Sherwin Williams : 32783
Arco : S-9410, 6220, L-5233, AE-4128, 4128
RM/BASF : 1949, E1949D, A1949
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