(Balmoral Green Firemist : GM : 1972)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2460; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1972 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 96. This green automotive paint color is most commonly known as Balmoral Green Firemist. Another common paint color promotional name is Green. The color formulation has been used only in 1972, primarily by GM; but also by Cadillac. See the full detailed list below. Firemist was a name given to a group of metallic paints which primarily appeared on the Cadillac but also the Buick and Oldsmobile starting in 1964.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 15554 in 1972, is 96. The code 96 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: "96 1972 Cadillac". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA4249. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1972 GM 96 See more information on "1972 GM 96"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "96"

Usage list 1972 GM 96 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Green	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		96	Balmoral Green Firemist	metallic, 65-72, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1972	Cadillac	Cadillac	96	Balmoral Green Firemist
1972	GM		96	Balmoral Green Firemist

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA4249
Make/Year Code : 96
PPG/Ditzler : 2460
Dupont : 5455, 5455A, AF412, 5455L
Sherwin Williams : L11-G3275G
RM/BASF : A2573D, 2573
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 3951M

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