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Here is the "official" interior and exterior colors for 1953 truck from Tim Lederman's site:
> CLICK - Tim LedermanHere is the info in the 1953 Restoration Kit:
> CLICK - '53 Exterior Color (GM Heritage Ctr)RE: Mariner Blue -
PPG has two paint codes for Mariner Blue. One for 1947-1952, and one for 1953-1955. But there was only one orignal Dupont code for the color. Tim Lederman, Denny Graham, Brad Allen, and I are trying to guestimate why.
> CLICK - Mariner Blue codesA local PPG store mixed a small can of "'53-'55" Mariner Blue for me this week. The code is in the PPG computer ... #10984.