(Forest Green : Plymouth : 1972 - 1983)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 11 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code 2514; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1973 paint by Chrysler with short manufacturer/year paint code of F8. This green automotive paint color is most commonly known as Forest Green. Other common color promotional names include Dark Green and Green. The color formulation has been used between 1972 and 1983, primarily by Plymouth; but also by Chrysler, Dodge. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Barracuda, Challenger, Chrysler Special Order / Fleet, Fury, Imperial, and Valiant. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 16147 in 1973, is F8. The code F8 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: "F8 1973 Dodge". The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT7746. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1973 Chrysler F8 See more information on "1973 Chrysler F8"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "F8"

Usage list 1973 Chrysler F8 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Green	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1972	Chrysler		F8	Forest Green
1972	Chrysler	Imperial	F8	Forest Green
1972	Dodge	Dodge	F8	Forest Green
1972	Plymouth	Barracuda	F8	Forest Green
1972	Plymouth	Plymouth	F8	Forest Green
1972	Plymouth	Satellite	F8	Forest Green
1972	Plymouth	Valiant	F8	Forest Green
1973	Chrysler		F8	Forest Green
1973	Chrysler	Imperial	F8	Forest Green
1973	Dodge	Challenger	F8	Dark Green
1973	Dodge	Dodge	F8	Dark Green
1973	Plymouth	Barracuda	F8	Forest Green
1973	Plymouth	Fury	F8	Forest Green
1973	Plymouth	Plymouth	F8	Forest Green
1973	Plymouth	Satellite		Dark Green	inner tailgate and sill
1973	Plymouth	Satellite	F8	Forest Green
1973	Plymouth	Valiant		Dark Green	door garnish, upper frame, backlity, center joint cap.
1973	Plymouth	Valiant	F8	Forest Green
1983	Chrysler	Fleet	DT7746	Green	|Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302|

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge : DT7746
Make/Year Code : F8, DT7746
PPG/Ditzler : 2514
Dupont : 5547DM, 5547LH, 5547AM, 5547
Martin Senour : 2142
Sherwin Williams : 3336
RM/BASF : 2679

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