(Burnt Orange : Plymouth : 1970 - 1983)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 13 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code 2134; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1970 paint by Chrysler with short manufacturer/year paint code of K3. This orange automotive paint color is most commonly known as Burnt Orange. Other common color promotional names include Light Burnt Orange and Brown. The color formulation has been used between 1970 and 1983, primarily by Plymouth; but also by Chrysler. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Barracuda, Belvedere, Fury, Satellite, and Valiant. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 81058 in 1970, is K3. The code K3 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: "K3 1970 Chrysler". The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT5169. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1970 Chrysler K3 See more information on "1970 Chrysler K3"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "K3"

Usage list 1970 Chrysler K3 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	Chrysler		FK3	Light Burnt Orange	metallic, 1965-1971, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		FK3,PK3	Light Burnt Orange	metallic, 1965-1971, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		FK3,QK3	Light Burnt Orange	metallic, 1965-1971, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		K3	Light Burnt Orange	metallic, 1965-1971, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1970	Chrysler		K3	Burnt Orange
1970	Plymouth	Barracuda	K3	Burnt Orange
1970	Plymouth	Belvedere	K3	Burnt Orange
1970	Plymouth	Fury	K3	Burnt Orange
1970	Plymouth	Plymouth	K3	Burnt Orange
1970	Plymouth	Satellite	K3	Burnt Orange
1970	Plymouth	Valiant	K3	Burnt Orange
1983	Chrysler	Fleet	DT5169	Brown	|Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302|

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge : DT5169
Make/Year Code : PK3, K3, FK3, DT5169, QK3
PPG/Ditzler : 2134
Dupont : 5087, 5087LH, 5087AW, 5087DH
Acme/Rogers : 5763
RM/BASF : 2298
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 3518M

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