(Gold : GM : 1979 - 1980)
This code is listed in our database as a cross-reference to PPG code 24430; therefore, the results below are from that code.

1980 paint by GM with short manufacturer/year paint code of 55. This gold automotive paint color is most commonly known as simply 'Gold'. Another common paint color promotional name is Brown. The color formulation has been used between 1979 and 1980, primarily by GM; but also by Oldsmobile, Pontiac. See the full detailed list below.

The short make/year code for this paint on a 19712 in 1980, is 55. The code 55 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: "55 1980 GM". The longer GM paint manufacturing code, sometimes called the "Fisher paint code", is WA7004. This longer manufacturing code is useful for tracking paint usage.

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Usage list 1980 GM 55 paint (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
				Brown	|PPG/Dupont Cross-Ref 1990|
1979	GM		55	Gold	2-tone
1979	Oldsmobile	Oldsmobile	55	Gold	2-tone, Hurst Olds Gold
1980	GM		55	Gold
1980	Pontiac	Pontiac	55	Gold	2-tone

Paint Manufacturer Codes
GM(Fisher code) : WSA7004, WA7004
Make/Year Code : 55
PPG/Ditzler : 24430
Dupont : 43516
RM/BASF : 9215
Glasurit : GM-7004, GM7004

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