(Silver : Ford : 1973 - 1994)At
PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 21 years of use.
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG codes
2593 or
3843. The most popular is
2593; therefore, the results below are from that code.
1979 paint by Mercury with a promotional name of Silver. This silver gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as simply 'Silver'. Other common color promotional names include Gray and Argent. The color formulation has been used between 1973 and 1994, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury, Company Fleet Vehicles and Lincoln. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Bronco, Ford Truck, LTD, Pinto, Ranger, and Thunderbird. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for main body and trim color.
The two Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: State of Ohio and Texaco Inc.
The short make/year code for this paint on a Mercury in 1979, is 1G. 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:
1G. The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is
M5299 or M5299A. 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 1979 Mercury Silver
See more information on "1979 Mercury Silver" or see paints with short model/year code of :
1G or
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Usage list 1979 Mercury Silver paint
(more information)
year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
| | | | Gray | |PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990| |
1973 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1974 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1974 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1974 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1975 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1975 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1975 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1976 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1976 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1976 | Ford | Pinto | 1G | Silver | |
1976 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1977 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1977 | Ford | Ford Truck | J | Silver | |
1977 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1977 | Ford | Pinto | 1G | Silver | |
1977 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1G | Silver | |
1977 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1978 | Ford | Ford Truck | 1G,J | Silver | Light Truck color only |
1978 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1978 | Ford | Pinto | 1G | Silver | |
1978 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1G | Silver | |
1978 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1979 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1979 | Ford | Ford Truck | J | Silver | |
1979 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1979 | Ford | Pinto | 1G | Silver | |
1979 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1G | Silver | |
1979 | Lincoln | Lincoln | 1G | Silver | |
1979 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Ford | Bronco | 1G | Silver | metallic |
1980 | Ford | Ford Truck | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Ford | LTD | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Ford | Pinto | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1G | Silver | |
1980 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1981 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1981 | Ford | Bronco | 1G | Silver | metallic |
1981 | Ford | Ford Truck | 1G | Silver | |
1981 | Ford | Ranger | 1G | Silver | metallic |
1981 | Ford | Thunderbird | 1G | Silver | |
1981 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1982 | Ford | | | Argent | stripe color |
1982 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1982 | Ford | Ford Truck | 1G | Silver | |
1982 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1982 | Ford | Ranger | 1G | Silver | metallic |
1982 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1983 | Ford | | 1G | Silver | |
1983 | Ford | Mustang | 1G | Silver | |
1983 | Mercury | Mercury | 1G | Silver | |
1990 | Fleet | Ohio State of | | Silver | State Police-Chrysler |
1990 | Fleet | Texaco Inc | | Silver | Canada Ltd |
1994 | Ford | | A | Silver | wheel color |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford :
M5299,
M5299A
Make/Year Code : 1G, A, J
PPG/Ditzler :
2593
Dupont :
5580,
5580L,
5580D,
5580A
Martin Senour : 2249
Sherwin Williams : 5974
RM/BASF :
2729,
2727
Glasurit : FDU-5299, FDU5299
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