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

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2452; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1972 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 69. This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Nutmeg. Other common color promotional names include Aegean Brown, Brown, Cinnamon Bronze, and Cognac. The color formulation has been used only in 1972, primarily by GM; but also by Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 15963 in 1972, is 69. The code 69 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: "69 1972 Pontiac". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA4261. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

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Usage list 1972 GM 69 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		69	Nutmeg	metallic, 65-72, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		69	Cinnamon Bronze	metallic, 65-72, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1972	Buick	Buick	69	Nutmeg
1972	Cadillac	Cadillac	69	Cognac
1972	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	69	Aegean Brown
1972	GM		69	Nutmeg
1972	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	69	Nutmeg
1972	Pontiac	Pontiac	69	Cinnamon Bronze

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA4261
Make/Year Code : 69
PPG/Ditzler : 2452
Dupont : 5438D, 5438A, 5438L, 5438, AF414
Sherwin Williams : 4576
RM/BASF : A2566, 2566
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 3956M

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