(Alaskan White : Dodge : 1960 - 1990)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 30 years of use, across 5 manufacturers/makes, and with 8 unique promotional names.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 8218; therefore, the results below are from that code.

This white automotive paint color is most commonly known as Alaskan White. Other common color promotional names include Alpine White, Glacier White, Oyster White, Satin, Shell White, Snow White, and White. The color formulation has been used between 1960 and 1990, primarily by Dodge; but also by Chrysler, Company Fleet Vehicles, DeSoto, International Harvester, and Plymouth. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Imperial, International Harvester Truck, Polara, and Valiant. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.

This is a special paint used for police and/or emergency vehicles (SSV = Special Service Vehicle, SEO = Special Equipment Order, PTV = Prisoner Transport Vehicle).

The one Company/Organization with Fleet Vehicles using this color is: City of Chicago IL.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 33682 in 1961, is W. 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: W. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is DT1185. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

Example of 1961 Dart Snow White See more information on "1961 Dart Snow White"
or see paints with short model/year code of : W
or See all paints named "Snow White" or "Snow"
or See other White 1961 Dart paint shades
or See all White paints on the Dart - this is cool!

Usage list 1961 Dart Snow White paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				White	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1960	Chrysler		W	Alaskan White	also DT1191
1960	Chrysler	Imperial	W	Alaskan White	also DT1191
1960	DeSoto		W	Shell White	also DT1191
1960	Dodge	Dart	W	Satin	also DT1191
1960	Dodge	Dodge	W	Satin	also DT1191
1960	Plymouth	Plymouth	W	Oyster White	9144ES
1960	Plymouth	Valiant	W	Oyster White	9144ES
1961	Chrysler		W	Alaskan White	also DT1191
1961	Chrysler	Imperial	W	Alaskan White	also DT1191
1961	DeSoto		W	Glacier White	also DT1191
1961	Dodge	Dart	W	Snow White	also DT1191
1961	Dodge	Dodge	W	Snow White	also Lancer
1961	Dodge	Polara	W	Snow White	also DT1191
1961	Plymouth	Valiant	W	Glacier White	also DT1191
1962	Plymouth	Plymouth	W	Alpine White	9144ES
1985	International Harvester	Truck	973	White	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1985	International Harvester	Truck	973	White	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1990	Fleet	Chicago IL City of		White	Police Dept

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Chrysler/Dodge : DT1191, DT1185
Make/Year Code : 973, W
PPG/Ditzler : 8218
Dupont : 04105, 83807, 93-83807, 246-83807, 4105
Acme/Rogers : 8920
Martin Senour : 11460
Sherwin Williams : 4885

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