(Brainerd Blue : Willys : 1930 - 1935)This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Brainerd Blue. Another common paint color promotional name is Paget Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1930 and 1935, primarily by Willys; but also by Chevrolet. See the full detailed list below.
IM653 is a paint code for PPG (Pittsburgh Plate Glass) who has been providing automotive paints since 1924 (originally Ditzler Color Company subsidiary acquired in 1928). PPG/Ditzler codes starting with the letters "IM" indicate Ditz-Lac colored lacquers and polychromatics (fine aluminum powder added) and were used before 1940.
Example of the color Ditzler IM653
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Paint Manufacturer Codes
Make/Year Code : 188
PPG/Ditzler :
IM653
Dupont :
246-51734,
93-3085
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