(Covert Tan : Chevrolet : 1972)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint across 5 manufacturers/makes, and with 6 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2441; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1972 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 50. This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Covert Tan. Other common color promotional names include Brittany Beige, Brown, Covert Beige, Sandalwood, and Willow. The color formulation has been used only in 1972, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, Cadillac, GM, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Camaro, Chevelle, GTO, Monte Carlo, and Nova. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 78841 in 1972, is 50. The code 50 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: "50 1972 GM". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA4235. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

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Usage list 1972 GM 50 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		50	Sandalwood	65-72, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		50	Covert Beige	65-72, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1972	Buick	Buick	50	Sandalwood
1972	Cadillac	Cadillac	50	Willow
1972	Chevrolet	Camaro	50	Covert Tan
1972	Chevrolet	Chevelle	50	Covert Tan
1972	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	50	Covert Tan
1972	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	50	Covert Tan
1972	Chevrolet	Nova	50	Covert Tan
1972	GM		50	Sandalwood
1972	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	50	Covert Beige
1972	Pontiac	Firebird	50	Brittany Beige
1972	Pontiac	GTO	50	Brittany Beige
1972	Pontiac	Pontiac	50	Brittany Beige

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA4235
Make/Year Code : 50
PPG/Ditzler : 2441
Dupont : 5431A, 5431, 5431D, 5431L
Sherwin Williams : 4512
RM/BASF : A2554, 2554
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 9079

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