(Presidential Blue : Ford : 1968 - 1969)1969 paint by Ford with short manufacturer/year paint code of X. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Presidential Blue. Other common color promotional names include Wellington Blue, Dark Blue, and Admiralty Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1968 and 1969, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury, Lincoln. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Comet, Cougar, Fairlane, Falcon, Galaxie, and Mustang. See the full detailed list below.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 12058 in 1969, is X. The code X 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: "X 1969 Ford". The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is
M3061 or M3061A. 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.
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Usage list 1969 Ford X paint
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
1968 | Ford | | X | Presidential Blue | |
1968 | Ford | Fairlane | X | Presidential Blue | |
1968 | Ford | Falcon | X | Presidential Blue | |
1968 | Ford | Galaxie | X | Presidential Blue | |
1968 | Ford | Mustang | X | Presidential Blue | |
1968 | Ford | Thunderbird | X | Presidential Blue | |
1968 | Lincoln | Lincoln | X | Admiralty Blue | |
1968 | Mercury | Comet | X | Wellington Blue | |
1968 | Mercury | Cougar | X | Wellington Blue | |
1968 | Mercury | Mercury | X | Wellington Blue | |
1969 | Ford | | X | Presidential Blue | |
1969 | Ford | Fairlane | X | Presidential Blue | |
1969 | Ford | Falcon | X | Presidential Blue | |
1969 | Ford | Galaxie | X | Presidential Blue | |
1969 | Ford | Thunderbird | X | Presidential Blue | |
1969 | Lincoln | Lincoln | X | Dark Blue | |
1969 | Mercury | Mercury | X | Dark Blue | |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford :
M3061
Make/Year Code : X
PPG/Ditzler :
13356
Dupont :
4866D,
4866,
4866L
Acme/Rogers : 5460
Martin Senour : 1653
Sherwin Williams : 2690
Arco : AE-4121G, L-5234G, 6213G, S-9411G, 4121G
RM/BASF :
A1950,
E1950D
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