(Bamboo Cream : Chevrolet : 1961 - 1985)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 24 years of use, across 5 manufacturers/makes, and with 6 unique promotional names.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code
81271; therefore, the results below are from that code.
This yellow automotive paint color is most commonly known as Bamboo Cream. Other common color promotional names include Cameo Cream, Cobonna Cream, Coronna Cream, Sun Valley Cream, and Yellow. The color formulation has been used between 1961 and 1985, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, GM, International Harvester, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: ChevyII, International Harvester Truck, Nova, and Tempest. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.
Truck and International Harvester used this paint as a special order color.
The GM manufacturing code of this paint is WA2741. The Chrysler manufacturing code of this paint is DT2292. 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.
The short make/year code for this paint on an Oldsmobile in 1962, is M. Careful when using this paint code along with the make and year to specify this paint since it is may not be unique. You can check the paint code here:
M. The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is
WA2741. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is
DT2292. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1962 Oldsmobile Cameo Cream
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M or
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Usage list 1962 Oldsmobile Cameo Cream paint
(more information)
year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Yellow | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1961 | Buick | Buick | M | Sun Valley Cream | |
1961 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 925 | Cobonna Cream | |
1961 | Chevrolet | Corvair | 925 | Cobonna Cream | |
1961 | GM | | M | Sun Valley Cream | |
1961 | Pontiac | Pontiac | M | Bamboo Cream | |
1961 | Pontiac | Tempest | M | Bamboo Cream | |
1962 | Buick | Buick | M | Cameo Cream | |
1962 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 925 | Coronna Cream | |
1962 | Chevrolet | ChevyII | 925 | Coronna Cream | |
1962 | Chevrolet | Corvair | 925 | Coronna Cream | |
1962 | Chevrolet | Nova | 925 | Coronna Cream | |
1962 | GM | | M | Cameo Cream | |
1962 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | M | Cameo Cream | |
1962 | Pontiac | Pontiac | M | Bamboo Cream | |
1962 | Pontiac | Tempest | M | Bamboo Cream | |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 1407 | Yellow | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) :
WA2741
Chrysler/Dodge :
DT2292
Make/Year Code : 1407, M, 925
PPG/Ditzler :
81271
Dupont :
93-94079,
886-94079L,
94079,
4151L
Acme/Rogers : 9016
RM/BASF :
3691
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