(Yellow : Ford : 1970 - 1990)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 20 years of use, and across 5 manufacturers/makes.
This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG codes
2157 or
81714. The most popular is
2157; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1972 paint by Ford with short manufacturer/year paint code of 6D. This yellow automotive paint color is most commonly known as simply 'Yellow'. Other common color promotional names include Tampico Yellow and T-Bird Yellow. The color formulation has been used between 1970 and 1990, primarily by Ford; but also by Chrysler, Company Fleet Vehicles, International Harvester, Lincoln, and Mercury. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Chrysler Special Order / Fleet, Falcon, Ford Truck, International Harvester Truck, and Pinto. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.
The one Company/Organization with Fleet Vehicles using this color is: Loup Power District.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 15428 in 1972, is 6D. The code 6D 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: "6D 1972 Mercury". The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is
M3341 or M3341A. 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. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is
DT2533. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1972 Ford 6D
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See all paints with a short model/year code of "6D"Examples of paint code 1972 Ford 6D (click on image for larger/detailed view)
Usage list 1972 Ford 6D paint
(more information)
year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | | |Mack Truck Dupont Imron PPG Durethane Offset Listing| June 1988 |
| | | | Yellow | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1970 | Ford | | W | Yellow | |
1970 | Ford | Falcon | W | Yellow | |
1970 | Ford | Ford Truck | W | Tampico Yellow | |
1970 | Mercury | Mercury | W | Yellow | |
1971 | Ford | | W | Yellow | |
1971 | Ford | Thunderbird | W | Yellow | |
1971 | Lincoln | Lincoln | W | Yellow | |
1971 | Mercury | Mercury | W | Yellow | |
1972 | Ford | | 6D | Yellow | |
1972 | Ford | Ford Truck | 8 | Tampico Yellow | |
1972 | Ford | Pinto | 6D | Yellow | |
1972 | Ford | Thunderbird | 6D | Yellow | |
1972 | Lincoln | Lincoln | 6D | Yellow | |
1972 | Mercury | Mercury | 6D | Yellow | |
1973 | Ford | | 6D | Yellow | |
1973 | Ford | Ford Truck | 8 | Tampico Yellow | |
1973 | Ford | Thunderbird | 6D | Yellow | |
1973 | Lincoln | Lincoln | 6D | Yellow | |
1973 | Mercury | Mercury | 6D | Yellow | |
1975 | Ford | | 6D | Yellow | |
1975 | Mercury | Mercury | 6D | Yellow | |
1983 | Chrysler | Fleet | DT2533 | Yellow | |Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302| |
1983 | Chrysler | Fleet | DT2533 | Yellow | |Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302| |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 4437 | Yellow | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
1990 | Fleet | Loup Power District | | T-Bird Yellow | |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford :
M3341,
M3341A
Chrysler/Dodge :
DT2533
Make/Year Code : W, 4437, 6D, 8, DT2533
PPG/Ditzler :
2157
Dupont :
5102A,
5102L,
05102,
5102,
5102D
Acme/Rogers : 5757
Martin Senour : 1757
Sherwin Williams : 32783
RM/BASF :
2319
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