(Red : Chevrolet : 1922 - 1990)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 68 years of use, across 6 manufacturers/makes, and with 6 unique promotional names.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code
2973; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1922 paint by Fleet with a promotional name of Tractor Red. This red automotive paint color is most commonly known as simply 'Red'. Other common color promotional names include Francisco Red, Medium Red, Redbird Red, Roman Red, and Tractor Red. The color formulation has been used between 1922 and 1990, primarily by Chevrolet; but also by Buick, Company Fleet Vehicles, GM, Gravely, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Firebird, Camaro, and Nova. See the full detailed list below.
The one Company/Organization with Fleet Vehicles using this color is: Green Coal Company.
The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is
WA4998. The longer Chrysler paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Dodge Truck paint code" is
DT6278. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1922 Fleet Tractor Red
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Usage list 1922 Fleet Tractor Red paint
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Red | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
| GM | | 72 | Medium Red | 77-78, |Autocolor Colour Register 1998-1999| |
1922 | Gravely | | | Tractor Red | 1922-1959 (match to 77-79 corvette red) |
1977 | Buick | Buick | 72 | Red | |
1977 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 72 | Red | |
1977 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 72 | Medium Red | |
1977 | Chevrolet | Nova | 72 | Red | |
1977 | GM | | 72 | Red | |
1977 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 72 | Medium Red | |
1977 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 72 | Roman Red | |
1978 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 72 | Medium Red | |
1978 | GM | | 72 | Medium Red | |
1978 | Pontiac | Firebird | 72 | Redbird Red | Redbird Edition Esprit |
1978 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 72 | Roman Red | |
1979 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 72 | Red | |
1979 | GM | | 72 | Red | |
1980 | Buick | Buick | 72 | Red | |
1980 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 72 | Red | |
1980 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 72 | Red | |
1980 | GM | | 72 | Red | |
1980 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | 72 | Red | |
1980 | Pontiac | Firebird | 72 | Francisco Red | |
1980 | Pontiac | Pontiac | 72 | Francisco Red | |
1990 | Fleet | Green Coal Company | | Medium Red | |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) :
WA4998
Chrysler/Dodge :
DT6278
Make/Year Code : 72
PPG/Ditzler :
2973
Dupont :
44770DM,
926AH857,
44770,
44770DH,
44770LH,
AH857,
44770AW
Spies Hecker :
39790
Sherwin Williams : 3788
RM/BASF :
8699
Glasurit : GM-4998, GM4998
Autocolor ICI Nexa : NFG8B
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