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PPG code 8568 - silver gray
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(Non Smudge Aluminum : Hendrickson : 1968 - 2010)
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This silver gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as Non Smudge Aluminum. Other common color promotional names include Aluminum, Argent, Argent Silver, Pearl Silver, Pewter (Silver), Silver, Silver Argent, and Silver Base. The color formulation has been used between 1968 and 2010, primarily by Hendrickson; but also by Chevrolet, Company Fleet Vehicles, Ford, and GM. We have records of this color appearing on the following models: Chevy Truck, Ford Truck, Motor Home, and N200. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for trim and main body color.

The three Companies/Organizations with Fleet Vehicles using this color are: Pacific Gas and Electric, Dyna-Drill, and Long Beach Municipal Transit.

8568 is a paint code for PPG (Pittsburgh Plate Glass) who has been providing automotive paints since 1924 (originally Ditzler Color Company subsidiary acquired in 1928). PPG/Ditzler codes in the 8000 to 8999 range were used on new paint formulations from the late 1930's to 1968 in the general shade of white but included extremely light shades of nearly every color.

Example of the color PPG 8568
PPG code 8568 - silver gray
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Usage list of PPG paint code 8568 (more information)
yearmakemodelcodepaint namecomment
1968ChevroletChevy TruckArgent Silvergrille, headlamp bezels, front fender
1970HendricksonTrailerNon Smudge Aluminum
1971HendricksonTrailerNon Smudge Aluminum
1972HendricksonTrailerNon Smudge Aluminum
1974HendricksonTrailerNon Smudge Aluminum
1975FordFord TruckArgent SilverBronco, Ranger Sports grille
1975HendricksonTrailerNon Smudge Aluminum
1976HendricksonTrailerNon Smudge Aluminum
1977ChevroletMotor Home575Pewter (Silver)grille color, GMC Motor Home
1977GM575Pewter (Silver)grille color, GMC Motor Home
1977HendricksonTrailerNon Smudge Aluminum
1983Silver Base|Ditzler Index No. 21C|, metalflake candy colors
1990FleetDyna-DrillAluminum
1990FleetLong Beach Municipal TransitSilver
1990FleetPacific Gas and ElectricArgent
1995GMSilvermetallic, accent color
1997GMSilver Argentmetallic, wheel color
2009ChevroletChevy Truck53Pearl SilverN200
2009ChevroletN20053Pearl Silver
2010GM53Pearl Silver

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : M0935G, MX7031021
GM(Fisher code) : WAEQ3024, WA3024, WA2779, W35E2779
Chrysler/Dodge : DT9014
Make/Year Code : 575
PPG/Ditzler : 8568
Dupont : C8703, 799-17301
Sherwin Williams : 77710
Autocolor ICI Nexa : 6RL9M

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