(White : Oldsmobile : 1966 - 2001)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 35 years of use, and across 9 manufacturers/makes.

This code is listed in our database as an offset listing to PPG code 8631; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This white automotive paint color is most commonly known as simply 'White'. Other common color promotional names include Riviera White, Strathmore White, and Porcelain White. The color formulation has been used between 1966 and 2001, primarily by Oldsmobile; but also by Buick, Cadillac, Company Fleet Vehicles, Freightliner, GM, GMC, Kenworth, Peterbilt, and Sterling. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Freightliner Truck, GMC Special Order / Fleet, Kenworth Truck, and Peterbilt Truck. See the full detailed list below.

There are 19 Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color, see the list below.

The Ford manufacturing code of this paint is WT0021. Ford codes starting with WT or MX are special order paints. The GM manufacturing code of this paint is WA3465 and WE5696. GM codes starting with WE are primarily special order paints. It is not uncommon for the same paint to be used by more than one manufacturer. Popular paints offered by one could be special ordered by others. Also, the paint on imported cars were commonly shared.

Early dupont codes have a prefix followed by a dash and a 3, 4 or 5 digit number. Common prefixes are 244, 246-, 93-, 202-, and 210. For this report on Dupont code 4714L-93-97686, we have included variations with the prefix removed. The remaining digits are a good way to track paint usage between years.

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Usage list of Dupont paint code 4714L-93-97686 (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
1966	Buick	Buick	X	Riviera White
1966	Cadillac	Cadillac	12	Strathmore White
1966	GM		X	Riviera White
1966	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	X	Porcelain White
1972	GMC	Fleet	WE5696	White	|GMC Truck Fleet Special Colors|
1987	Fleet		1HW67110	White	Architectural Code 1HW67110, DDL DAR DAU DU, |Polycron III, Duracron, Duranar Coatings PPG Offset Listing|
1990	Fleet	Alabama Gas Corp		White
1990	Fleet	Amerada Hess Corp		White	GM color
1990	Fleet	Anheuser-Busch Inc		White	Eagle Snacks
1990	Fleet	AT and T		White
1990	Fleet	Baltimore MTA		White
1990	Fleet	Brooklyn Union Gas Company		White
1990	Fleet	Echrich Farms		White
1990	Fleet	Hudson Bus		White
1990	Fleet	Mid-Continent Telephone Company		White	GM color
1990	Fleet	San Diego CA Rapid Transit		White
1990	Fleet	Scottsdale AZ City of		White
1990	Fleet	SEMTA		White	Southeastern Michigan Transit Auth
1990	Fleet	Suffolks City PA		White
1990	Fleet	Unical		White
1994	Freightliner	Truck	N0225	White
1994	Kenworth	Truck	N0225	White
1994	Peterbilt	Truck	N0225	White
1998	Fleet	American Lafrance	C0225,N0225,L0025	White	|Autocolor Commercial Transport Color Register 2003-2004|
1998	Fleet	Bell Telephone		White	|Autocolor Commercial Transport Color Register 2003-2004|
1998	Fleet	Port Authority		White	|Autocolor Commercial Transport Color Register 2003-2004|
1999	Fleet	Alabama Gas		White	|Autocolor Commercial Transport Color Register 2003-2004|
2001	Sterling	Truck	N0225	White

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : WT0021
GM(Fisher code) : WE5696, WA3465
Make/Year Code : 10-910, 12, 9209, L0025, WE5696, 972, N0225, 10, 910, C0225, 1HW67110, 9038, X
PPG/Ditzler : 8631 (possible alternative codes: best)
Dupont : 5040D, 97686, 4714L, 5040L, 7372, 4714L-93-97686, 05040, 5040A, 4714, 67688, 926-97686, 5040
Acme/Rogers : 5073
Martin Senour : 4237
Sherwin Williams : 8035
Arco : 6115, L-5089, AE-3242, S-9266
RM/BASF : A1802, 79568, 1802
Glasurit : GM-3465, GM3465
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 8DA8B, 7568, 8DA8, PWW7, 8298
AkzoNobel Sikkens : FLNA4257

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