BODY COLORS and UPHOLSTERY
note: 'Dove blue' was also called 'Pigeon blue' in some places like Canada and was referred to as 'Tauben blau' in Germany throughout the years.
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Mid 1952 - February1953 |
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| L21 | Pearl Grey | Upholstery colors in these years had 'Black' upholstery
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| L22 | Medium Grey | |
| L31 | Dove blue | |
| L73 | Chestnut Brown | |
| L76 | Brown Beige | |
| L28 | Grey | |
March 1953 - July 1958 |
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| L21 | Pearl Grey | Upholstery colors in
these years had 'Black' upholstery. |
| L22 | Medium Grey | |
| L28 | Grey | |
| L31 | Dove Blue | |
| L62 | Ivory | |
| L73 | Chestnut Brown | |
August 1958 - August 1961 |
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| L31 | Dove Blue | Mplate started in this year, 58. Body colors are called out by name on the Mplate. Upholstery colors in these years were 'Grey' upholstery. |
| L53 | Sealing Wax Red | |
| L62 | Ivory | |
| L345 | Light Grey | |
September 1961 - July 1963 |
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| L31 | Dove Blue |
Upholstery colors in these years were 'Grey' upholstery. |
| L62 | Ivory | |
| L87 | Pearl white | |
| L345 | Light Grey | |
| L380 | Turkis | |
| L456 | Ruby Red | |
August 1963 - July 1964 |
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Numbers in (red) are Mcode plate call outs. |
Starting this year,
Body paint colors were called by number on the Mplate instead of by name. Upholstery
colors in these years still had 'Grey' upholstery. |
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| L31 | Dove Blue (40) | |
| L62 | Ivory (46) | |
| L87 | Pearl White(13) | |
| L345 | Light Grey (41) | |
| L380 | Turkis (42) | |
| L456 | Ruby Red (11) | |
| . | Primer (49) | Mplate calls out 49 as color for primer, upper and lower |
August 1964 thru 1967 |
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| Numbers in (red) are Mcode plate call outs. | Colors in these years
used 'Mesh Grey' upholstery |
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| L31 | Dove Blue (40) | |
| L87 | Pearl White (13) | |
| L345 | Light Grey (41) | |
| L512 | Velvet Green (38) | |
| L567 | Ivory (46) | **L567 Ivory still used "Grey" which is now refered to as "94" on the Mplate. |
| . | Primer (49) | Mplate calls out 49 as color for primer, upper and lower |