(Oxford Blue : Ford : 1962 - 1985)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 23 years of use.

This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 12436; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1962 paint by Ford with short manufacturer/year paint code of H. This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Oxford Blue. Other common color promotional names include Blue and Blue Satin. The color formulation has been used between 1962 and 1985, primarily by Ford; but also by Mercury, International Harvester. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Comet, Falcon, Galaxie, 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 7965 in 1962, is H. The code H is unique to this paint color formulation for this year; therefore, the code can be used along with the manufacturer and year to specify the paint. For example: "H 1962 Ford". The longer Ford paint manufacturing code is M1447 or M1447A. 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.

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Usage list 1962 Ford H paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Blue	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1962	Ford		H	Oxford Blue
1962	Ford	Fairlane	H	Oxford Blue
1962	Ford	Falcon	H	Oxford Blue
1962	Ford	Galaxie	H	Oxford Blue
1962	Mercury	Comet	H	Blue Satin
1962	Mercury	Mercury	H	Blue Satin
1963	Ford		H	Oxford Blue
1963	Ford	Fairlane	H	Oxford Blue
1963	Ford	Falcon	H	Oxford Blue
1963	Ford	Galaxie	H	Oxford Blue
1963	Mercury	Comet	H	Blue Satin
1963	Mercury	Mercury	H	Oxford Blue
1985	International Harvester	Truck	6998	Blue	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess
1985	International Harvester	Truck	6998	Blue	Custom, |IH MT-90 Parts Merchandising Catalog|, ppg/name best guess

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M1447
GM(Fisher code) : WA2735
Make/Year Code : H, 6998
PPG/Ditzler : 12436
Dupont : 04281, 4281, 181-95603, 4281LH, 882-95603LH, 95603
Acme/Rogers : 9066

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