(Russet : Pontiac : 1985)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 3780; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1985 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 69W. This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Russet. Other common color promotional names include Copper and Brown. The color formulation has been used only in 1985, primarily by Pontiac; but also by GM, Chevrolet. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 22835 in 1985, is 69W. The code 69W 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: "69W 1985 Chevrolet". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA8607. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1985 GM 69W See more information on "1985 GM 69W"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "69W"

Usage list 1985 GM 69W paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		69W	Russet	metallic, 85-85, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1985	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	69W	Copper	W = water base
1985	GM		69W	Copper	W = water base
1985	Pontiac	Firebird	69W	Russet	W = water base
1985	Pontiac	Pontiac	69W	Russet	W = water base

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA8607
Make/Year Code : 69W
PPG/Ditzler : 3780
Dupont : B8534
Sherwin Williams : 35081
RM/BASF : 15034
Glasurit : GM-8607, GM8607
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 7892M

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