(Medium Yellow Gold : Ford : 1971 - 1985)At
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This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code
2299; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1972 paint by Ford with a promotional name of Prairie Yellow. This yellow gold automotive paint color is most commonly known as Medium Yellow Gold. Other common color promotional names include Brown, Medium Goldenrod, Medium Yellow Gold (Goldenrod), Pinto Gold, and Prairie Yellow. The color formulation has been used between 1971 and 1985, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury, International Harvester. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Mustang, Pinto, and International Harvester Truck. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and special order color.
The short make/year code for this paint on a Ford in 1972, is K. 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:
K. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is
M3492 or M3492A. Ford production paint codes starting with M are usually followed by a 4 digit number and the letter "A" indicating its an exterior paint. For example, the same code ending in the letter "G" is common for accent paints. These longer manufacturing codes are useful for tracking paint usage.
Example of 1972 Ford Prairie Yellow
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Examples of paint code 1972 Ford Prairie Yellow (click on image for larger/detailed view)
Usage list 1972 Ford Prairie Yellow paint
(more information)
year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Brown | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1971 | Ford | | E | Pinto Gold | |
1971 | Ford | Ford Truck | 2 | Prairie Yellow | |
1971 | Ford | Mustang | E | Medium Yellow Gold | |
1971 | Ford | Pinto | E | Pinto Gold | |
1971 | Mercury | Mercury | E | Medium Yellow Gold | |
1972 | Ford | | 6C | Medium Yellow Gold | |
1972 | Ford | Ford Truck | K | Prairie Yellow | Bronco & Ford Truck |
1972 | Ford | Mustang | 6C | Medium Yellow Gold | |
1972 | Mercury | Mercury | 6C | Medium Yellow Gold | |
1973 | Ford | | 6C | Medium Yellow Gold | |
1973 | Ford | Mustang | 6C | Medium Yellow Gold | |
1973 | Mercury | Mercury | 6C | Medium Goldenrod | |
1974 | Ford | | 6C | Medium Goldenrod | |
1974 | Ford | Ford Truck | | Medium Goldenrod | Linehaulers |
1974 | Ford | Mustang | 6C | Medium Yellow Gold (Goldenrod) | |
1974 | Ford | Pinto | 6C | Medium Yellow Gold | |
1974 | Mercury | Mercury | 6C | Medium Goldenrod | |
1975 | Ford | Ford Truck | | Medium Goldenrod | Linehaulers |
1976 | Ford | Ford Truck | | Medium Goldenrod | |
1985 | International Harvester | Truck | 4494 | Brown | Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford :
M3492,
M3492A
Make/Year Code : 4494, 2, 6C, K, E
PPG/Ditzler :
2299
Dupont :
05238,
5238AM,
5238A,
5238D,
5238L,
5238
Martin Senour : 2002
Sherwin Williams : 3634
RM/BASF :
2371
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