(Yellow Green : GM : 1969 - 2001)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 32 years of use, and with 5 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code 2097; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1974 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 504. This green automotive paint color is most commonly known as Yellow Green. Other common color promotional names include Green, Medium Olive, Tropic Green, and Willow Green. The color formulation has been used between 1969 and 2001, primarily by GM; but also by Chevrolet, Chrysler, GMC, and Sterling. We have records of this color appearing on the model of Sterling Truck and Chrysler Special Order / Fleet. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 79978 in 1974, is 504. The code 504 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: "504 1974 GM". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WE5169. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT7803. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1974 GM 504 See more information on "1974 GM 504"
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Usage list 1974 GM 504 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Green	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1969	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck	504	Yellow Green
1969	GM		504	Yellow Green
1969	GMC	GMC	504	Yellow Green
1970	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck	504	Yellow Green	also 1970 1/2 color
1970	GM		504	Yellow Green	also 1970 1/2 color
1970	GMC	GMC	504	Medium Olive
1971	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck	504	Medium Olive
1971	GM		504	Medium Olive
1971	GMC	GMC	504	Medium Olive
1972	Chevrolet	Chevy Truck	504	Medium Olive
1972	GM		504	Medium Olive
1972	GMC	GMC	504	Medium Olive
1973	GM		504	Yellow Green
1973	GMC	GMC	504	Yellow Green
1974	GM		504	Willow Green
1974	GMC	GMC	504	Willow Green
1983	Chrysler	Fleet	DT7803	Green	|Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302|
1996				Yellow Green	|2003 Autocolor Commercial Transport Color Register|
2001	Sterling	Truck	N0536	Tropic Green

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WE5169
Chrysler/Dodge : DT7803
Make/Year Code : 504, DT7803, N0536
PPG/Ditzler : 2097
Dupont : 5055DH, 42620, 5055, 5055AH, 767-42620, 5055LH
Sherwin Williams : 2913
RM/BASF : 79728, 2127
Autocolor ICI Nexa : HJX8M, HJX8B

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