(Silver : Ford : 1973 - 1994)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 21 years of use.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG codes
2593 or
3843. The most popular is
2593; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1981 paint by Ford with short manufacturer/year paint code of 1G. This silver gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as simply 'Silver'. Other common color promotional names include Light Smoke, Gray, and Argent. The color formulation has been used between 1973 and 1994, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury, Company Fleet Vehicles and Lincoln. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Bronco, Ford Truck, LTD, Pinto, Ranger, and Thunderbird. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and trim color.
The two Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: Texaco Inc and State of Ohio.
The short make/year code for this paint on a 39193 in 1981, is 1G. The code 1G 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: "1G 1981 Mercury". The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is
M5299 or M5299A. 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 1981 Ford 1G
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Usage list 1981 Ford 1G paint
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Gray | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1973 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1974 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1974 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1974 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1975 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1975 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1975 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1976 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1976 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1976 | Ford | Pinto | 1G | Silver | |
1976 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1977 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1977 | Ford | Ford Truck | J | Silver | |
1977 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1977 | Ford | Pinto | 1G | Silver | |
1977 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1G | Silver | |
1977 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1978 | Ford | Ford Truck | 1G,J | Silver | Light Truck color only |
1978 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1978 | Ford | Pinto | 1G | Silver | |
1978 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1G | Silver | |
1978 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1979 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1979 | Ford | Ford Truck | J | Silver | |
1979 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1979 | Ford | Pinto | 1G | Silver | |
1979 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1G | Silver | |
1979 | Lincoln | Lincoln | 1G | Silver | |
1979 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Ford | Bronco | 1G | Silver | metallic |
1980 | Ford | Ford Truck | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Ford | LTD | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Ford | Pinto | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1981 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1981 | Ford | Bronco | 1G | Silver | metallic |
1981 | Ford | Ford Truck | 1G | Silver | |
1981 | Ford | Ranger | 1G | Silver | metallic |
1981 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1G | Silver | |
1981 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1982 | Ford | | | Argent | stripe color |
1982 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1982 | Ford | Ford Truck | 1G | Silver | |
1982 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1982 | Ford | Ranger | 1G | Silver | metallic |
1982 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1983 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1983 | Ford | Ford Truck | 1G | Silver | |
1983 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1983 | Ford | Ranger | 1G | Silver | metallic |
1983 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1987 | Ford | Ford Truck | 1G | Light Smoke | |
1988 | Ford | Ford Truck | 1G | Light Smoke | |
1990 | Fleet | Ohio State of | | Silver | State Police-Chrysler |
1990 | Fleet | Texaco Inc | | Silver | Canada Ltd |
1994 | Ford | | A | Silver | wheel color |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford :
M5299,
M5299A
Make/Year Code : J, A, 1G
PPG/Ditzler :
2593
Dupont :
5580L,
5580D,
5580A,
5580
Martin Senour : 2249
Sherwin Williams : 5974
RM/BASF :
2729,
2727
Glasurit : FDU-5299, FDU5299
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