(Medium Rosewood : Chevrolet : 1987 - 1998)
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This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as Medium Rosewood. The color formulation has been used between 1987 and 1998, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, Cadillac, GM, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. See the full detailed list below.

17024 is a paint code for Rinshed-Mason Company who has been providing automotive paints since 1948. BASF bought the company in the 1960s. More modern RM-BASF paint codes are 5 digits in length and are sequentially assigned.

Example of the color RM-BASF 17024 See more information on RM-BASF code "17024"

Usage list of RM-BASF paint code 17024 (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1987	Buick	Buick	78	Medium Rosewood
1987	Cadillac	Cadillac	78	Medium Rosewood
1987	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	78	Medium Rosewood
1987	GM		78	Medium Rosewood
1987	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	78	Medium Rosewood
1987	Pontiac	Pontiac	78	Medium Rosewood
1988	Buick	Buick	78	Medium Rosewood
1988	Chevrolet	Celebrity	78	Medium Rosewood
1988	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	78	Medium Rosewood	Celebrity
1988	GM		78	Medium Rosewood
1988	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	78	Medium Rosewood
1988	Pontiac	Pontiac	78	Medium Rosewood
1989	Buick	Buick	78	Medium Rosewood
1989	Chevrolet	Chevrolet	78	Medium Rosewood
1989	GM		78	Medium Rosewood
1989	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	78	Medium Rosewood
1989	Pontiac	Pontiac	78	Medium Rosewood
1998	GM	Fleet	WA8986	Medium Rosewood	North America

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WA8986
Make/Year Code : WA8986, 78
PPG/Ditzler : 3991
Dupont : B8717
Spies Hecker : 93310
Sherwin Williams : 35873
RM/BASF : 17024
Glasurit : GM-8986, GM8986
Autocolor ICI Nexa : PVN3B, 8198B, 8198M, PVN3M

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