(Morocco Red : Chrysler : 1981 - 1985)This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code
72407; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1981 paint by Chrysler with short manufacturer/year paint code of VM8. This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Morocco Red. Other common color promotional names include Medium Crimson Red and Red. The color formulation has been used between 1981 and 1985, primarily by Chrysler; but also by Dodge, Plymouth 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 33056 in 1981, is VM8. The code VM8 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: "VM8 1981 Dodge".
Example of 1981 Chrysler VM8
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See all paints with a short model/year code of "VM8"Usage list 1981 Chrysler VM8 paint
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Red | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
| Chrysler | | DT3464,VM8 | Morocco Red | 1980-1982, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999| |
| Chrysler | | PM8,VM8 | Morocco Red | 1980-1982, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999| |
| Chrysler | | QM8,VM8 | Morocco Red | 1980-1982, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999| |
| Chrysler | | VM8 | Morocco Red | 1980-1982, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999| |
1981 | Chrysler | | VM8 | Morocco Red | |
1981 | Dodge | Dodge | VM8 | Morocco Red | |
1981 | Dodge | Dodge Truck | | Medium Crimson Red | |
1981 | Plymouth | Plymouth | VM8 | Morocco Red | |
1982 | Chrysler | | VM8 | Morocco Red | |
1982 | Dodge | Dodge | VM8 | Morocco Red | |
1982 | Dodge | Dodge Truck | | Medium Crimson Red | |
1982 | Plymouth | Plymouth | VM8 | Morocco Red | |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 2364 | Red | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge :
DT3464
Make/Year Code : PM8, VM8, QM8, 2364, DT3464
PPG/Ditzler :
72407
Dupont :
B8161
Martin Senour : 5382
Sherwin Williams : 31139
RM/BASF :
12411F
Autocolor ICI Nexa : HT43
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