(Bittersweet Orange : AMC : 1969 - 1970)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2012; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1970 paint by AMC with short manufacturer/year paint code of P79. This orange automotive paint color is most commonly known as Bittersweet Orange. Another common paint color promotional name is Orange. The color formulation has been used between 1969 and 1970, primarily by AMC; but also by Rambler. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: AMX, Gremlin, and Hornet. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 40718 in 1970, is P79. The code P79 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: "P79 1970 AMC".

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Usage list 1970 AMC P79 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Orange	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	AMC		P79	Bittersweet Orange	metallic, 1965-1971, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1969	AMC		P79	Bittersweet Orange	also wheel color
1969	AMC	AMX	P79	Bittersweet Orange	also wheel color
1969	AMC	Javelin	P79	Bittersweet Orange	also wheel color
1969	Rambler		P79	Bittersweet Orange	also wheel color
1970	AMC		P79	Bittersweet Orange
1970	AMC	AMX	P79	Bittersweet Orange
1970	AMC	Gremlin	P79	Bittersweet Orange
1970	AMC	Hornet	P79	Bittersweet Orange
1970	AMC	Javelin	P79	Bittersweet Orange
1970	Rambler		P79	Bittersweet Orange

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Make/Year Code : P79
PPG/Ditzler : 2012
Dupont : 5008, 5008H, 5008DH, 5008LH
Acme/Rogers : 5688
RM/BASF : 2077
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 3356M

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