(Light Chestnut : GM : 1987)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 3926; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1987 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 58. This brown automotive paint color is most commonly known as Light Chestnut. Another common paint color promotional name is Brown. The color formulation has been used only in 1987, primarily by GM; but also by Buick, Chevrolet. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 23842 in 1987, is 58. The code 58 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: "58 1987 Chevrolet". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA9338. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1987 GM 58 See more information on "1987 GM 58"
or See all paints with a short model/year code of "58"

Usage list 1987 GM 58 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
	GM		58	Light Chestnut	metallic, 85-88, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
	GM		58	Light Chestnut	metallic, 85-88, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1987	Buick	Buick	58	Light Chestnut	OK City, clearcoat
1987	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	58	Light Chestnut	OK City, clearcoat
1987	GM		58	Light Chestnut	OK City, clearcoat

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA8575, WA9338
Make/Year Code : 58
PPG/Ditzler : 3926
Sherwin Williams : 36641
RM/BASF : 16520
Glasurit : GM-9338, GM9338
Autocolor ICI Nexa : C838B, 7886M

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