(Baikal : BMW : 1968 - 1997)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 29 years of use, and with 5 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 14150; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1975 paint by BMW with short manufacturer/year paint code of 042. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Baikal. Other common color promotional names include Baikle, Blau, Blue, and Blue Metal. The color formulation has been used between 1968 and 1997, primarily by BMW. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 49060 in 1975, is 042. The code 042 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: "042 1975 BMW".

Example of 1975 BMW 042 See more information on "1975 BMW 042"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "042"

Usage list 1975 BMW 042 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	BMW		042	Baikal	metallic, 1971-1975, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	BMW		042	Baikal	metallic, 1971-1975, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	BMW		558	Baikal	1970-1975, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	BMW		558	Blau	metallic, 1995, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1968	BMW		588	Baikal
1971	BMW		042	Baikal	spies 91601 R, 91652 BL
1972	BMW		042	Baikal
1973	BMW		042	Baikal
1974	BMW		042	Baikle
1975	BMW		042	Baikal
1996	BMW		558	Blue Metal
1997	BMW		333	Blue Metal

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Make/Year Code : 042, 333, 558, 588
PPG/Ditzler : 14150
Dupont : CG534, F1706, 8828, F5263
Spies Hecker : 91601, 91652
Acme/Rogers : 91008
Martin Senour : 21507
Sherwin Williams : 5086
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 8490, 9110B, LVR1B, EFP9M

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