(Burnished Silver : Chrysler : 1980 - 1988)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint with 5 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code 3261; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1981 paint by Chrysler with short manufacturer/year paint code of TA3. This silver gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as Burnished Silver. Other common color promotional names include Bright Silver, Brite Silver, Gray, and Silver. The color formulation has been used between 1980 and 1988, primarily by Chrysler; but also by Dodge, Plymouth. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 33012 in 1981, is TA3. The code TA3 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: "TA3 1981 Dodge". The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT1609. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1981 Chrysler TA3 See more information on "1981 Chrysler TA3"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "TA3"

Usage list 1981 Chrysler TA3 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Gray	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	Chrysler		DT1609,TA3	Burnished Silver	metallic, 1979-1988, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		DT1609,TA3	Brite Silver	metallic, 1979-1988, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		DT1609,TA3	Burnished Silver	metallic, 1979-1988, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		DT1609,TA3	Brite Silver	metallic, 1979-1988, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		PA3,TA3	Burnished Silver	metallic, 1979-1988, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		PA3,TA3	Burnished Silver	metallic, 1979-1988, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		QA3,TA3	Burnished Silver	metallic, 1979-1988, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		QA3,TA3	Burnished Silver	metallic, 1979-1988, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		TA3	Burnished Silver	metallic, 1979-1988, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	Chrysler		TA3	Burnished Silver	metallic, 1979-1988, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1980	Chrysler		TA3	Burnished Silver
1980	Dodge	Dodge	TA3	Burnished Silver
1980	Dodge	Dodge Truck		Bright Silver
1980	Plymouth	Plymouth	TA3	Burnished Silver	Horizon
1981	Chrysler		TA3	Burnished Silver
1981	Dodge	Dodge	TA3	Burnished Silver
1981	Dodge	Dodge Truck		Bright Silver
1981	Plymouth	Plymouth	TA3	Burnished Silver
1982	Chrysler		TA3	Brite Silver
1982	Dodge	Dodge	TA3	Brite Silver
1982	Dodge	Dodge Truck		Burnished Silver
1982	Plymouth	Plymouth	TA3	Brite Silver
1983	Chrysler		TA3	Burnished Silver	tu-tone
1983	Chrysler	Fleet	DT1609	Burnished Silver	|Dodge Truck Ditzler Offset List, Form 8302|
1983	Dodge	Dodge	TA3	Burnished Silver	tu-tone
1983	Dodge	Dodge Truck	TA3	Burnished Silver	pickup, rampage, scamp, van
1983	Plymouth	Plymouth	TA3	Burnished Silver	tu-tone
1984	Dodge	Dodge Truck	TA3	Silver	pickup
1985	Dodge	Dodge Truck	TA3	Burnished Silver	pickup
1986	Dodge	Dodge Truck	A3	Burnished Silver	truck
1987	Dodge	Dodge Truck	TA3	Burnished Silver	truck
1988	Dodge	Dodge Truck	TA3	Burnished Silver	van wagon

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge : DT1609
Make/Year Code : A3, DT1609, PA3, TA3, QA3
PPG/Ditzler : 3261
Dupont : B8072L, B8072D, B8072, B8072A
Martin Senour : 5225
Sherwin Williams : 30436
RM/BASF : 11480, 54CUS1609
Glasurit : CUS-708, CUS708, CUS-1609, CUS1609
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 2NP1B, 6609M

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