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LOCATION OF PAINT CODE
General Motors paint code plate for all models is located under the hood at the top of the firewall on left or right of upper shroud.
TWO-TONE COMBINATIONS: CHEVROLET, BUICK AND PONTIAC
Two letter paint codes identify two-tone combinations. The first letter identifies the main body color, second letter the upper or lower roof color.
DULUX®
Dulux is not recommended for the repair of LUCITE - or other Acrylic Lacquer finishes.
NOTE:
It may be necessary, at times, to tint colors to produce a satisfactory match due to normal weathering and changes in color standards. |
BUICK EXTERIOR COLORS |
SWATCH |
COLOR |
CODE |
YEARS |
Duco® |
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Allendale Green Metallic |
49-10 |
1949 |
202-36721 |
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Regency Blue Metallic |
49-09 |
1949 |
202-39286 |
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Calvert Blue Metallic |
49-15 |
1949 |
202-36313 |
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Nickel Gray Metallic |
49-17 |
1949 |
202-39111 |
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Old Ivory |
49-14 |
1949 |
246-50145 |
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Mariner Blue Metallic |
49-16 |
1949 |
202-55398-G |
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Sand Gray Metallic (Upper Body) |
49-20
to
49-29
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1949 |
202-55454 |
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Mariner Blue Metallic (Lower Body) |
49-21 |
1949 |
202-55457 |
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Verde Green |
49-04 |
1949 |
246-51252 |
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Sequoia Cream |
49-07 |
1949 |
246-52881 |
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Cumulus Gray |
49-08 |
1949 |
246-55066 |
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Royal Maroon Metallic |
49-12 |
1949 |
202-55104-M |
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Sunmist Gray Metalli-Chrome |
49-03 |
1949 |
260-55245 |
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Bahama Blue Metalli-Chrome |
49-02 |
1949 |
260-55254 |
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Gala Green Metalli-Chrome |
49-11 |
1949 |
260-55261 |
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Elan Blue Metallic |
49-05 |
1949 |
202-55317 |
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Cirrus Green Metallic |
49-13 |
1949 |
202-55346 |
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| New 1949 Buick Color Combinations |
| Combination Number |
DUCO® Body and Fender Color |
Wheel Color |
DULUX® Striping Color |
*49-14 |
246-50145 Old Ivory |
Old Ivory |
95-110 French White |
*49-15 |
202-36313 Calvert Blue Metallic |
Calvert Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
*49-16 (See Below) |
202-55457 Mariner Blue Metallic |
Mariner Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
49-17 (See Below) |
202-39111 Nickel Gray Metallic |
Nickel Gray Metallic |
95-110 French White |
Upper 49-20 Lower |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Cirrus Green Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-55346 Cirrus Green Metallic |
Upper 49-21 Lower (See Note) |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Mariner Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-55457 Mariner Blue Metallic |
Upper 49-22 Lower |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Calvert Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-36313 Calvert Blue Metallic |
Upper 49-2 3 Lower |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Carlsbad Black |
95-110 French White |
246-2048 Carlsbad Black |
Upper 49-24 Lower |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Regency Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-39286 Regency Blue Metallic |
Upper 49-25 Lower |
202-55454 Sand Grav Metallic |
Sunmist Gray Metalli-Chrome |
95-110 French White |
260-55245 Sunmist Grav Metalli-Chrome |
Upper 49-26 Lower |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Verde Green |
95-110 French White |
246-51252 Verde Green |
Upper 49-27 Lower (See Note) |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Allendale Green Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-36721 Allendale Green Metallic |
Upper 49-28 Lower (See Note) |
202-55454 Sand Grav Metallic |
Royal Maroon Metallic |
165-021 Silver |
202-55104-M Royal Maroon Metallic |
Upper 49-28 Lower (See Note) |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Allendale Green Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-36721 Allendale Green Metallic |
Upper 49-29 Lower (See Note) |
202-55454 Sand Gray Metallic |
Nickel Gray Metallic |
95-110 French White |
202-39111 Nickel Gray Metallic |
*Added approx. April 1, 1949- fAdded approx. May 16, 1949.
NOTE: Comb. 49-17 (Nickel Gray Metallic) added August 19, 1949-Comb. 49-27 added May 16 - dropped July 1, 1949.
Comb. 49-28 (Sand Gray Metallic and Royal Maroon Metallic) added May 16 - dropped June 1, 1949.
Comb. 49-28 (Sand Gray Metallic and Allendale Green Metallic) added July 1, 1949
Comb. 49-16�202-55398-G Mariner Blue Metallic used in place of 202-55457 Mariner Blue Metallic from April 1 to June 1, 1949.
Comb. 49-21�202-5 5 398-G Mariner Blue Metallic used in place of 202-55457 Mariner Blue Metallic from May 1 to June 1, 1949.
Comb. 49-29 (Sand Gray Metallic and Nickel Gray Metallic) added August 25, 1949. |
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| 1949 Buick Color Combinations (Standard on all Series) |
| Combination Number |
DUCO® Body and Fender Color |
Wheel Color |
DULUX® Striping Color |
49-01 |
246-2048 Carlsbad Black |
Carlsbad Black |
95-110 French White |
49-02 |
260-55254 Bahama Blue Metalli-Chrome |
Bahama Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
49-03 |
260-55245 Sunmist Gray Metalli-Chrome |
Sunmist Gray Metallic |
95-110 French White |
49-04 |
246-51252 Verdd Green |
Verde Green |
95-110 French White |
49-05 |
202-55317 Elan Blue Metallic |
Elan Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
*49-07 |
246-52881 Sequoia Cream |
Sequoia Cream |
95-004 Black |
49-08 |
246-55066 Cumulus Gray |
Cumulus Gray |
95-110 French White |
49-09 |
202-39286 Regency Blue Metallic |
Regency Blue Metallic |
95-110 French White |
49-10 |
202-36721 Allendale Green Metallic |
Allendale Green Metallic |
95-110 French White |
49-11 |
260-55261 Gala Green Metalli-Chrome |
Gala Green Metallic |
95-110 French White |
49-12 |
202-55104-M Royal Maroon Metallic |
Royal Maroon Metallic |
165-021 Silver |
**49-13 |
202-55346 Cirrus Green Metallic |
Cirrus Green Metallic |
95-110 French White |
* Convertible models only. ** Convertible models and Station Wagons only, Optional wheel color on all combinations except 49-12 is Dante Red. Color combination numbers on Buick cars are stamped on plate which is mounted on dash, under the hood.
Also see: 44 Popular Colors from the 1940s |
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1949 Buick Colors
"Dulux" matches were developed for the following "Duco" colors: |
| DUCO® Code |
DULUX® Code |
Color |
Comb. No. |
202-36313 |
181-22341 |
Calvert Blue Metallic |
49-15, 49-22 (L) |
202-36721 |
181-10207 |
Allendale Green Metallic |
49-10, 49-27 (L), 49-28 (L) |
202-39111 |
181-10208 |
Nickel Gray Metallic |
49-17, 49-29 (L) |
202-39286 |
181-22354 |
Regency Blue Metallic |
49-09, 49-24 (L) |
246-50145 |
93-50145 |
Old Ivory |
49-14 |
246-51252 |
93-3390 |
Verde Green |
49-04, 49-26 (L) |
246-52881 |
93-52881 |
Sequoia Cream |
*49-07 |
246-5 50^6 |
93-55066 |
Cumulus Gray |
49-08 |
202-55104-M |
No Match |
Royal Maroon Metallic |
49-12, 49-28 (L) |
260-55245-K |
181-24338-K |
Sunmist Gray Metallic |
49-03, 49-25 (L) |
260-55254-K |
181-24448-K |
Bahama Blue |
49-02 |
260-55261-K |
181-24446-H |
Gala Green |
49-H |
202-55317 |
181-24447 |
Elan Blue Metallic |
49-05 |
202-55346 |
181-22419 |
Cirrus Green Metallic |
**49-13, 49-20 (L) |
202-55398-G |
181-24313 |
Mariner Blue Metallic |
49-16 |
202-55454 |
181-24309 |
Sand Gray Metallic |
49-20 (U), 49-21 (U), 49-22 (U), 49-23 (U), 49-24 (U), 49-25 (U), 49-2 6(U), 49-27 (U), 49-2 8(U), 49-29 (U) |
| 202-55457 |
No Match |
Mariner Blue Metallic |
49-16, 49-21 (L) |
*Convertible models only. **Convertible models and station wagons.
Also see: 44 Popular Colors from the 1940s |
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CHEVROLET EXTERIOR COLORS |
SWATCH |
COLOR |
CODE |
YEARS |
Duco® |
Dulux® |
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Grecian Cray |
Comb. 388
Lower Body Comb. 394 |
1949 |
246-7869 |
93-3194 |
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Vista Gray Metallic |
Comb. 389
Upper Body Comb. 394 |
1949 |
202-36307 |
181-10264 |
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Liveoak Green Metallic |
Comb. 390
Comb. 396
Upper Body Comb. 393 |
1949 |
202-36777 |
181-10197 |
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Monaco Blue Metallic |
Comb. 387 |
1949 |
202-39277 |
181-10194 |
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Oxford Maroon Metallic |
Comb. 386
Comb. 397 |
1949 |
202-39638-M |
No Match |
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Satin Green |
Comb. 391
Lower Body Comb. 393 |
1949 |
246-39814 |
93-39814 |
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Texas Ivory |
Comb. 395 |
1949 |
246-52626 |
93-2938 |
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Ice Green Metallic |
Comb. 392 |
1949 |
260-55255 |
181-24124 |
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| 1949 Chevrolet Color Combinations |
| Combination Number |
DUCO® Body and Fender Color |
DULUX® Wheel Color |
DULUX® Wheel Stripe Color |
385 |
246-2048 Mayland Black |
93-005 Mayland Black |
165-021 Argent Silver |
386, 397 |
202-39638-M Oxford Maroon Metallic |
No Match Oxford Maroon Metallic |
165-021 Argent Silver |
387 |
202-39277 Monaco Blue Metallic |
181-10194 Monaco Blue Metallic |
165-021 Argent Silver |
388 |
246-7869 Grecian Gray |
93-3194 Grecian Gray |
95-004 Black |
389 |
202-36307 Vista Gray Metallic |
181-10264 Vista Gray Metallic |
165-021 Argent Silver |
390, 396 |
202-36777 Liveoak Green Metallic |
181-10197 Liveoak Green Metallic |
165-021 Argent Silver |
391 |
246-39814 Satin Green |
93-39814 Satin Green |
95-110 French White |
392 |
260-55255 Ice Green Metalli-Chrome |
181-24124 Ice Green Metallic |
165-021 Argent Silver |
Upper
393
Lower |
202-36777 Liveoak Green Metallic |
181-10197 Liveoak Green Metallic |
165-021 Argent Silver |
246-39814 Satin Green |
Upper
394
Lower |
202-36307 Vista Gray Metallic |
181-10264 Vista Gray Metallic |
165-021 Argent Silver |
246-7869 Grecian Gray |
395 (Conv. Only) |
246-52626 Texas Ivory |
93-2938 Texas Ivory |
95-004 Black |
NOTE: Combinations 396 and 397 are for Station Wagons. Combinations 385, 386, 388 and 391 are for Convertibles as well as hard-top jobs. Combination numbers on Chevrolet cars are stamped on a plate which is mounted on the right side of the dash, under the hood.
Also see: 44 Popular Colors from the 1940s |
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| 1949 Chevrolet Interior Color Combinations |
Fisher Body , Code Number |
DUCO ® |
Model |
Usage |
W-808 |
260-55265 Dark Tan Metalli-Chrome |
Fleetline Series |
lower instrument panel, comp't. door, etc. |
Styline Series |
used throughout |
W-809 |
260-55257 Med. Tan Metalli-Chrome |
Fleetline Series |
upper instrument panel, moldings, etc. |
W-829 |
246-39859 Gray |
Sedan Delivery |
inside panels, moldings, etc. |
W-835 |
246-55313 Dark Brown |
Sedan Delivery |
floor of rear compartment |
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246-70811 Gray |
Truck |
gear shift lever and steering column |
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OLDSMOBILE EXTERIOR COLORS |
SWATCH |
COLOR |
CODE |
YEARS |
Duco® |
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Oldsmobile Nankeen Cream |
Comb. 43C |
1949 |
246-5265 |
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Oldsmobile Sea Foam Green Metallic |
Comb. 49C
Lower Body Comb. 49B |
1949 |
202-31680-G |
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Oldsmobile Ivy Green Metallic |
Comb. 49
Upper Body Comb 49B |
1949 |
202-34851-G |
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Oldsmobile Serge Blue Metallic |
Comb. 45
Upper Body Comb. 44A |
1949 |
202-39258 |
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Oldsmobile Almond Green |
Comb. 41C |
1949 |
246-39805 |
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Oldsmobile Crest Blue |
Comb. 44
Lower Body Comb. 44A |
1949 |
246-39843 |
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Oldsmobile Tawnee Bluff |
Comb. 43
Lower Body Comb. 43A |
1949 |
246-39865 |
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Oldsmobile Praline Brown Metallic |
Comb. 46
Upper Body Comb. 43A |
1949 |
202-51572 |
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Oldsmobile Chariot Red |
Comb. 42C |
1949 |
246-54869-M |
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Oldsmobile Garnet Maroon Metallic |
Comb. 42 |
1949 |
202-55104-M |
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Oldsmobile Silver Gray |
Comb. 47
Lower Body Comb. 47A |
1949 |
246-55277 |
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Oldsmobile Metal Gray Metallic |
Comb 48
Upper Body Comb. 47A |
1949 |
202-55324 |
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| 1949 Oldsmobile Color Combinations |
| Comb. No. |
DUCO® Body and Fender Color |
Wheel Color |
40 |
246-2048 Black |
Red |
41C |
246-39805 Almond Green |
Nankeen Cream |
42 |
202-55104-M Garnet Maroon Metallic |
Black |
42C |
246-54869-M Chariot Red |
Chariot Red |
43 |
246-39865 Tawnee Buff |
Tawnee Buff |
43C |
246-5265 Nankeen Cream |
Nankeen Cream |
44 |
246-39843 Crest Blue |
Crest Blue |
45 |
202-39258 Serge Blue Metallic |
Crest Blue |
46 |
202-51572 Praline Brown Metallic |
Tawnee Buff |
47 |
246-55277 Silver Gray |
Red |
48 |
202-55324 Metal Gray Metallic |
Red |
49 |
202-34851-G Ivy Green Metallic |
Nankeen Cream |
49C |
202-31680-G Sea Foam Green Metallic |
Nankeen Cream |
Upper
43A
Lower |
202-51572 Praline Brown Metallic |
Tawnee Buff |
246-39865 Tawnee Buff |
Upper
44A
Lower |
202-39258 Serge Blue Metallic |
Crest Blue |
246-39843 Crest Blue |
Upper
47A
Lower |
202-55324 Metal Gray Metallic |
Red |
246-55277 Silver Gray |
Upper
49B
Lower |
202-34851-G Ivy Green Metallic |
Nankeen Cream |
202-31680-G Sea Foam Green Metallic |
Combinations with letter "C" are for convertible models.
Combination numbers on Oldsmobiles are stamped on a plate which is attached to the front of the dash, under the hood.
Also see: 44 Popular Colors from the 1940s |
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| 1949 Oldsmobile Interior Colors |
DUCO ® |
Color |
246-5942 |
Riverhead Green |
246-50789-G |
Stone Green |
246-6936 |
Dark Chamois |
246-50921 |
Tan |
202-36626 |
Cameron Blue Metallic |
| 202-54678 |
Pearl Beige Metallic |
| 202-39111 |
Pearl Gray Metallic |
| 246-54869-M |
Chariot Red |
| 246-50632 |
Blue |
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PONTIAC EXTERIOR COLORS |
SWATCH |
COLOR |
CODE |
YEARS |
Duco® |
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Pontiac Nankeen Cream |
Comb. 4905 |
1949 |
246-5265 |
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Pontiac Blue Lake Blue Metallic |
Comb. 4908
Lower Body Comb. 4918
Upper Body Comb. 4919 |
1949 |
202-36628 |
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Pontiac Sheffield Gray Metallic |
Comb. 4904
Upper Body Comb. 4914 |
1949 |
202-399098 |
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Pontiac Mayan Gold Metalli-Chrome |
Comb. 4911 |
1949 |
260-39513 |
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Pontiac Sage Green |
Comb. 4907
Lower Body Comb. 4917 |
1949 |
246-39816 |
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Pontiac Coventry Gray |
Comb. 4909
Lower Body Comb. 4914
Upper Body Comb. 4918
Lower Body Comb. 4919 |
1949 |
246-39852 |
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Pontiac Rio Red |
Comb. 4906 |
1949 |
246-39896-M |
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Pontiac Parma Wine Metallic |
Comb. 4903 |
1949 |
202-55104-M |
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Pontiac Starlight Blue Metallic |
Comb. 4901 |
1949 |
202-55284 |
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Pontiac Green Metalli-Chrome |
Comb. 4910
Upper Body Comb. 4917 |
1949 |
260-55334 |
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| 1949 Pontiac Color Combinations |
| Combination Number |
DUCO® Body and Fender Color |
Wheel Color |
4900 |
246-2048 Black |
Carteret Red |
4901 |
202-55284 Starlight Blue Metallic |
Carteret Red |
4903 |
.202-55104-M Parma Wine Metallic |
Black |
4904 |
202-39098 Sheffield Gray Metallic |
Carteret Red |
*4905 |
246-5265 Nankeen Cream |
Black |
*4906 |
246-39896-M Rio Red |
Black |
4907 |
246-39816 Sage Green |
Sage Green |
4908 |
202-36628 Blue Lake Blue Metallic |
Black |
4909 |
246-39852 Coventry Gray |
Black |
4910 |
260-55334 Wellington Green Metalli-Chrome |
Wellington Green Metallic |
4911 |
260-39513 Mayan Gold Metalli-Chrome |
Mayan Gold Metallic |
Upper
4914
Lower |
202-39098 Sheffield Gray Metallic |
Carteret Red |
246-39852 Coventry Gray |
Upper
4917
Lower |
260-55334 Wellington Green Metalli-Chrome |
Wellington Green Metallic |
246-39816 Sage Green |
Upper
4918
Lower |
246-39852 Coventry Gray |
Black |
202-36628 Blue Lake Blue Metallic |
Upper
4919
Lower |
202-36628
Blue Lake Blue Metallic |
Black |
246-39852 , Coventry Gray |
*These Combinations for Convertibles.
Combination numbers on Pontiacs are stamped on a plate which is mounted on the right side of the dash, under the hood. |
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| 1949 Pontiac Interior Colors |
| Duco® Code |
Color |
202-36253 |
Sherwood Gray Metallic |
202-54678 |
Pearl Beige Metallic |
202-39111 |
Nickel Gray Metallic |
246-55313 |
Dark Brown |
246-39859 |
Gray |
246-55353-M |
Orlando Maroon |
246-39871 |
Gray Tan |
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