(Twilight Purple : Saturn : 1996 - 1997)
1997 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 98. This purple automotive paint color is most commonly known as Twilight Purple. Another common paint color promotional name is Eggplant. The color formulation has been used between 1996 and 1997, primarily by Saturn; but also by GM. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 37334 in 1997, is 98. The code 98 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: "98 1997 Saturn". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA267C. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

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Usage list 1997 GM 98 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
	GM		98	Eggplant	pearl, 95-97, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999|
1996	Saturn	Saturn	98	Twilight Purple
1997	Saturn	Saturn	98	Twilight Purple

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA267C
Make/Year Code : 98
PPG/Ditzler : 5141
Dupont : B9684
Glasurit : GM-267C, GM267C
Autocolor ICI Nexa : AVJ9B

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