(Golden Brown : GM : 1971 - 1974)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint across 6 manufacturers/makes, and with 7 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 2367; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1974 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 59. This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Golden Brown. Other common color promotional names include Bronzini Gold, Brown, Canyon Amber, Citation Bronze, Crestwood Brown, and Nutmeg. The color formulation has been used between 1971 and 1974, primarily by GM; but also by Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Firebird, GTO, Monte Carlo, and Nova. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 17111 in 1974, is 59. The code 59 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: "59 1974 GM". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA4223. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1974 GM 59 See more information on "1974 GM 59"
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Usage list 1974 GM 59 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		59	Canyon Amber	metallic, 65-74, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		59	Nutmeg	metallic, 65-74, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1971	GM		66	Bronzini Gold	Grand Prix
1971	Pontiac	Pontiac	66	Bronzini Gold	Grand Prix
1974	Buick	Buick	59	Nutmeg
1974	Cadillac	Cadillac	59	Canyon Amber
1974	Chevrolet	Camaro	59	Golden Brown
1974	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	59	Golden Brown
1974	Chevrolet	Monte Carlo	59	Golden Brown
1974	Chevrolet	Nova	59	Golden Brown
1974	GM		59	Golden Brown
1974	GMC	GMC	59	Golden Brown	Sprint
1974	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	59	Citation Bronze
1974	Pontiac	Firebird	59	Crestwood Brown
1974	Pontiac	GTO	59	Crestwood Brown
1974	Pontiac	Pontiac	59	Crestwood Brown

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA4223
Make/Year Code : 66, 59
PPG/Ditzler : 2367
Dupont : AF348, 5343, 42875DH, 42875L, 5343LH, 42875AH, 5343DH, 42875
Sherwin Williams : 3917
RM/BASF : 2480
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 4819M

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