1972 GM 526
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(Medium Gold : GM : 1970 - 1990)
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This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2176; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1972 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 526. This gold automotive paint color is most commonly known as Medium Gold. Other common color promotional names include Gold and Brown. The color formulation has been used between 1970 and 1990, primarily by GM; but also by Chevrolet, Company Fleet Vehicles, Ford, and GMC. See the full detailed list below.
The three Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: City of Scranton PA, D and D Equipment Rental Inc, and County of Lackawanna.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 59030 in 1972, is 526. The code 526 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: "526 1972 GMC". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WE5180. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is MX701853. Ford paint codes starting with MX are usually older (pre 1970) special order paints that have been matched to popular paints from other manufacturers such as GM or Chrysler. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1972 GM 526
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Usage list 1972 GM 526 paint (more information)
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : MX701853
GM(Fisher code) : WE5180
Make/Year Code : MX701853, 526
PPG/Ditzler : 2176
Dupont : 767-42725, 5157D, 5157A, 5157, 5157L
Sherwin Williams : L11-N3035
RM/BASF : 2247
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At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 20 years of use.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2176; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1972 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 526. This gold automotive paint color is most commonly known as Medium Gold. Other common color promotional names include Gold and Brown. The color formulation has been used between 1970 and 1990, primarily by GM; but also by Chevrolet, Company Fleet Vehicles, Ford, and GMC. See the full detailed list below.
The three Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: City of Scranton PA, D and D Equipment Rental Inc, and County of Lackawanna.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 59030 in 1972, is 526. The code 526 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: "526 1972 GMC". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WE5180. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is MX701853. Ford paint codes starting with MX are usually older (pre 1970) special order paints that have been matched to popular paints from other manufacturers such as GM or Chrysler. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1972 GM 526
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or See all paints with a short model/year code of "526"
Usage list 1972 GM 526 paint (more information)
| year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| Brown | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| | ||||
| Ford | Fleet | MX701853 | Medium Gold | ||
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 526 | Medium Gold | |
| 1970 | GM | 526 | Medium Gold | ||
| 1970 | GMC | GMC | 526 | Medium Gold | |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Chevy Truck | 526 | Medium Gold | |
| 1971 | GM | 526 | Medium Gold | ||
| 1971 | GMC | GMC | 526 | Medium Gold | |
| 1972 | GM | 526 | Medium Gold | ||
| 1972 | GMC | GMC | 526 | Medium Gold | |
| 1973 | GM | 526 | Medium Gold | ||
| 1973 | GMC | GMC | 526 | Medium Gold | |
| 1974 | GM | 526 | Medium Gold | ||
| 1974 | GMC | GMC | 526 | Medium Gold | |
| 1990 | Fleet | D and D Equipment Rental Inc | Gold | metallic | |
| 1990 | Fleet | Lackawanna County of | Gold | Transit District System | |
| 1990 | Fleet | Scranton PA City of | Gold | Stripe |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : MX701853
GM(Fisher code) : WE5180
Make/Year Code : MX701853, 526
PPG/Ditzler : 2176
Dupont : 767-42725, 5157D, 5157A, 5157, 5157L
Sherwin Williams : L11-N3035
RM/BASF : 2247
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