(Holly Green : Ford : 1959 - 1998)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 39 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG codes 43484 or 42664. The most popular is 43484; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1976 paint by Ford with short manufacturer/year paint code of L. This green automotive paint color is most commonly known as Holly Green. Another common paint color promotional name is Green. The color formulation has been used between 1959 and 1998, primarily by Ford; but also by Chrysler, Company Fleet Vehicles. See the full detailed list below.

The two Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: Philadelphia Metro Cab and Taxi.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 31770 in 1976, is L. The code L 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: "L 1976 Ford". The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M1237 or M1237A. Ford production paint codes starting with M are usually followed by a 4 digit number and the letter "A" indicating its an exterior paint. For example, the same code ending in the letter "G" is common for accent paints. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT7499. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1976 Ford L See more information on "1976 Ford L"
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Usage list 1976 Ford L paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
					|Mack Truck Dupont Imron PPG Durethane Offset Listing| June 1988
				Green	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1959	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1960	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1961	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1962	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1963	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1964	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1965	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green	spring color
1966	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1967	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1968	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1969	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1970	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1971	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1972	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1973	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1974	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1975	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1976	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1977	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1978	Ford	Ford Truck	7D,L	Holly Green	Kentucky Truck color only
1979	Ford	Ford Truck	L	Holly Green
1981	Ford	Ford Truck	7D	Holly Green
1982	Ford	Ford Truck	7D	Holly Green
1983	Chrysler	Fleet	DT7284	Green	|Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302|
1983	Chrysler	Fleet	DT7499	Green
1983	Ford	Ford Truck	7D	Holly Green
1984	Ford	Ford Truck	7D	Holly Green
1987	Ford	Ford Truck	7D	Holly Green
1988	Ford	Ford Truck	7D	Holly Green
1989	Ford	Ford Truck	7D	Holly Green
1990	Fleet	Philadelphia Metro Cab		Green
1990	Fleet	Taxi		Green	Philadelphia Metro Cab
1990	Ford	Ford Truck	SD	Holly Green	medium heavy duty truck
1991	Ford	Ford Truck	SD	Holly Green	medium heavy duty truck
1998				Holly Green	dupont alt #2, |2003 Autocolor Commercial Transport Color Register|, ppg best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M1237, M1237A
Chrysler/Dodge : DT7499
Make/Year Code : L, 7D, DT7499, SD
PPG/Ditzler : 43484 (possible alternative codes: best)
Dupont : 4694L, 96787, 93-96787, 4694, 4694A
Martin Senour : 1341
Sherwin Williams : 1931
Arco : L-4541, S-8719, AE-3356
RM/BASF : 1245
Glasurit : FDU-1237, FDU1237
Autocolor ICI Nexa : PED5

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