(Dove Gray : Ford : 1976 - 1985)This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code
2847; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1977 paint by Ford with short manufacturer/year paint code of 1N. This gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dove Gray. Other common color promotional names include Gray and Dove Grove. The color formulation has been used between 1976 and 1985, primarily by Ford; but also by Lincoln, Mercury and International Harvester. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 31579 in 1977, is 1N. The code 1N 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: "1N 1977 Lincoln". The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is
M5476 or M5476A. 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. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1977 Ford 1N
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Gray | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1976 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1N | Dove Gray | |
1976 | Lincoln | Lincoln | 1N | Dove Gray | |
1977 | Ford | | 1N | Dove Gray | |
1977 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1N | Dove Gray | |
1977 | Lincoln | Lincoln | 1N | Dove Gray | |
1977 | Mercury | Mercury | 1N | Dove Grove | |
1978 | Ford | | 1N | Dove Gray | |
1978 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1N | Dove Gray | |
1978 | Mercury | Mercury | 1N | Dove Gray | |
1979 | Ford | | 1N | Dove Gray | |
1979 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1N | Dove Gray | late year color |
1979 | Lincoln | Lincoln | 1N | Dove Gray | |
1979 | Mercury | Mercury | 1N | Dove Gray | |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 8600 | Gray | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford :
M5476,
M5476A
Make/Year Code : 8600, 1N
PPG/Ditzler :
2847
Dupont :
44172,
44172L,
44172A,
44172D
RM/BASF :
2991
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