(Blue : Pepsi : 1971 - 1990)
At PaintRef.com we have records of this paint for over 19 years of use.

This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as simply 'Blue'. The color formulation has been used between 1971 and 1990, primarily by Pepsi; but also by Ford, Company Fleet Vehicles. See the full detailed list below.

The one Company/Organization with Fleet Vehicles using this color is: Dayton-Walther Steel Corp.

14342 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 from 10000 to 95000 were used on new paint formulations starting in the late 1930's and extending to around 1968. PPG/Ditzler codes in the 10000 to 19999 range are primarily shades of blue. These PPG codes serve as a great way to track the usage of paint between and within vehicle manufacturers.

Example of the color PPG 14342 See more information on PPG code "14342"

Usage list of PPG paint code 14342 (more information)

year	make	model	code	paint name	comment
	Pepsi			Blue
1971	Ford	Fleet	WT8341	Blue	|Ditzler PPG Form7163|
1972	Ford	Fleet	WT8341	Blue	Ford Special Order Paint Selector Fleet Colors |Vol 72-GM-9LZ|
1984	Ford	Fleet	WT8341	Blue	|Ford book 84-SP-RMS|
1990	Fleet	Dayton-Walther Steel Corp		Blue
1990	Pepsi			Blue	Wilming

Paint Manufacturer Codes
Ford : MX7001576, WT8341
Make/Year Code : 6961, WT8341
PPG/Ditzler : 14342
Dupont : 7843, 07843
Acme/Rogers : 18229
Martin Senour : 11705
Sherwin Williams : J5-5009
RM/BASF : 1158

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