(Lemon Twist : Dodge : 1970 - 1986)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 16 years of use, on 14 models, and with 8 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code 2211; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1972 paint by Chrysler with short manufacturer/year paint code of Y1. This yellow automotive paint color is most commonly known as Lemon Twist. Other common color promotional names include Banana, Bright Yellow, Citrus Yellow, Ivory, Rise-N-Shine Yellow, Top Banana, and Yellow. The color formulation has been used between 1970 and 1986, primarily by Dodge; but also by Chrysler, Diamond T, Plymouth, and Reo. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Barracuda, Belvedere, Charger, Chrysler Special Order / Fleet, Coronet, Dart, Diamond T Truck, Dodge Truck, Fury, Monaco, Polara, Reo Truck, Satellite, and Valiant. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 15298 in 1972, is Y1. The code Y1 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: "Y1 1972 Plymouth". The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT2469. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1972 Chrysler Y1 See more information on "1972 Chrysler Y1"
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Examples of paint code 1972 Chrysler Y1 (click on image for larger/detailed view)


Usage list 1972 Chrysler Y1 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Yellow	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	Chrysler		Y1	Banana	1965-1971, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		Y1	Lemon Twist	1965-1971, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		Y1	Ivory	1965-1971, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		Y1	Lemon Twist	1972-1973, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		Y1	Top Banana	1972-1973, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		Y1	Lemon Twist	1972-1973, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		Y1	Top Banana	1972-1973, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1970	Chrysler		Y1	Top Banana
1970	Dodge	Challenger	Y1	Bright Yellow	$14 option
1970	Dodge	Charger	Y1	Bright Yellow
1970	Dodge	Coronet	Y1	Bright Yellow
1970	Dodge	Dart	Y1	Bright Yellow
1970	Dodge	Dodge	Y1	Bright Yellow
1970	Dodge	Dodge Truck		Bright Yellow
1970	Dodge	Monaco	Y1	Bright Yellow
1970	Dodge	Polara	Y1	Bright Yellow
1970	Plymouth	Barracuda	Y1	Top Banana
1970	Plymouth	Belvedere	Y1	Lemon Twist
1970	Plymouth	Fury	Y1	Lemon Twist
1970	Plymouth	Plymouth	Y1	Lemon Twist
1970	Plymouth	Satellite	Y1	Lemon Twist
1970	Plymouth	Valiant	Y1	Lemon Twist
1971	Chrysler		Y1	Top Banana	spring color, also Lemon Twist
1971	Dodge	Challenger	Y1	Bright Yellow
1971	Dodge	Dodge	Y1	Top Banana	spring color
1971	Dodge	Dodge Truck		Bright Yellow
1971	Plymouth	Barracuda	Y1	Top Banana	spring color
1972	Chrysler		Y1	Lemon Twist
1972	Dodge	Challenger	Y1	Top Banana
1972	Dodge	Charger	Y1	Top Banana
1972	Dodge	Coronet	Y1	Top Banana
1972	Dodge	Dart	Y1	Top Banana
1972	Dodge	Dodge	Y1	Top Banana
1972	Dodge	Dodge Truck	DT2469	Bright Yellow
1972	Dodge	Monaco	Y1	Top Banana
1972	Dodge	Polara	Y1	Top Banana
1972	Plymouth	Barracuda	Y1	Lemon Twist
1972	Plymouth	Plymouth	Y1	Lemon Twist
1972	Plymouth	Satellite	Y1	Lemon Twist
1972	Plymouth	Valiant	Y1	Lemon Twist
1973	Chrysler		Y1	Lemon Twist
1973	Dodge	Challenger	Y1	Top Banana
1973	Dodge	Dodge	Y1	Top Banana
1973	Dodge	Dodge Truck	DT2469	Bright Yellow
1973	Plymouth	Barracuda	Y1	Lemon Twist
1973	Plymouth	Plymouth	Y1	Lemon Twist
1973	Plymouth	Satellite	Y1	Lemon Twist
1973	Plymouth	Valiant	Y1	Lemon Twist
1974	Diamond T	Truck	RMS-45-908	Rise-N-Shine Yellow	Dupont Cross Ref guide
1974	Reo	Truck	RMS-45-908	Rise-N-Shine Yellow	Dupont Cross Ref guide
1983	Chrysler	Fleet	DT2469	Bright Yellow	|Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302|
1986			417-12	Citrus Yellow	cleaner, |PPG Nason Cross Reference Offset Listing|
1986			419-85	Citrus Yellow	cleaner, |PPG Nason Cross Reference Offset Listing|

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge : DT2469
Make/Year Code : Y1, DT2469, 417-12, 419-85, RMS-45-908
PPG/Ditzler : 2211
Dupont : 5180L, BM332, 5180, 5180A, 5180D
Acme/Rogers : 11053
Martin Senour : 1889
Sherwin Williams : 3252
RM/BASF : 2304
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 8622, 5SF3B, 7228, 8281

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