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Help? Porsche color code 371

Help? Im stumped. Porsche color code 371. or 371-9-3 its on a 1980 911

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Help? Im stumped. Porsche color code 371. or 371-9-3 its on a 1980 911

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A picture of the code plate itself might help along with a picture of the car.
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3 series is in the blues usually. 37U is a blue code.
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Nothing showing with those codes on rennbow.org
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Definitely a blue, but I don’t find 371 in the RedBook.
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I’d peel back some upholstery or seals and see if the original color is underneath. Looks in any nook or crannies you think a paint shop wouldn’t have sprayed over due to laziness.
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often times, in the trunk all the way up by the gauges, they really don't get much paint laid down up there....
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Yeah. I have this and looks just like the jambs. Maybe Cobalt?
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Looks like Caribbean blue
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The 3 indicates it is herberts brand paint. Probably an acrylic lacquer.
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1 denotes lesonal 2 glasurit et. 9 denoting it was painted at the Porsche facility.
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Can’t tell from photo but is that greenish turquoise underneath the blue??
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What’s it look like inside the smugglers box?
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Try contacting 962porsche via PM. He posts quite frequently in the paint and body section.

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Thanks! I think I got it. 37M
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371-9-3 Is a custom color code in the blue realm. This is the only car I know with it so far.
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371-9-3 Is a custom color code in the blue realm. This is the only car I know with it so far.
Interesting. Can you help me understand where this info came from?
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BLUE
Color Code Color Designation Model Year Color Code Color Designation Model Year
354 acid-blau 1974 J3 libell-türkis-metallic 1997-1999
327 adria-blau 1970-1971 3F5 light-blue-metallic 2000
W32 adriatic-blau-metallic 35B lincoln-blau-metallic 1984-1990
6608 aga-blau 1965-1966 30N marathon-blau-metallic 1989-1993
18 albert-blau 1969-1970 35V marine-blau-metallic 1986-1992
325 albert-blau 1969-1970 F7 marine-blau-metallic 1986-1992
Y34 annie-blau 2001 38B maritim-blau 1990-1993
W33 aqua-marine-blau-metallic F2 maritim-blau 1990-1993
W38 aragonit-blau-perl-metallic 2002 M5A maritim-blau 1990-1993
305 arrow-blau 1975-1978 K9 mauritius-blau 1980-1981
J3 arrow-blau 1975-1978 Y5A mauritius-blau 1980-1981
390 athen-blau-metallic 1984-1986 336 mexiko-blau 1973-1974
W31 atlantis-blau-metallic 304 minerva-blau-metallic 1976-1977
K2 azurit-blau 1986-1987 W6 minerva-blau-metallic 1976-1977
Y5D azurit-blau 1986-1987 W9 minerva-blau-metallic 1976-1977
37K basalt-blau-metallic 1990 A5D monaco-blau 1979-1985
36G blau 1989-1994 J3 monaco-blau 1979-1985
37P blau 1989-1994 W36 moroccan-blue-metallic 2003
blau-metallic 2002 37W nacht-blau-metallic 1990-2002
84 blau-metallic 1973 39C nacht-blau-metallic 1990-2002
3AR blau-türkis 1996-1998 F8 nacht-blau-metallic 1990-2002
3AS blau-türkis 1996-1998 6803 ossi-blau 1968-1969
J1 blau-türkis 2 C 1996-1998 3AY ozean-blau-metallic 1990-2002
W37 blue-nart-metallic 2003 3AZ ozean-blau-metallic 1990-2002
Y30 blue-metallic 2001 E1 ozean-blau-metallic 1997-2000
3D7 chalkedon-blau-metallic 2002 L3AY ozean-blau-metallic 1997-2000
3F2 denim-blau-metallic L3AZ ozean-blau-metallic 1997-2000
697 diamant-blau-metallic 1986-1996 321 pastell-blau 1970-1971
F5 diamant-blau-metallic 1986-1996 31G pazifik-blau-metallic 1980-1981
M5U diamant-blau-metallic 1986-1996 W3 pazifik-blau-metallic 1980-1981
347 dunkel-blau 1984-1998 W7 pazifik-blau-metallic 1980-1981
3C7 dunkel-blau 1984-1998 376 petrol-blau-metallic 1977-1978
K5 dunkel-blau 1984-1998 J2 petrol-blau-metallic 1977-1978
33R dunkel-blau-metallic 1989-1993 33X preussisch-blau-metallic 1984-1987
34R dunkel-blau-metallic 1989-1992 S4 preussisch-blau-metallic 1984-1987
34S dunkel-blau-metallic 1987-1993 39E riviera-blau 1993-1995
S3 dunkel-blau-metallic 1989-1993 3AG riviera-blau 1993-1995
55L6083 dunkel-blau-perl-color-metallic 1999 S8 riviera-blau 1993-1995
Y48 embassy-blau 33X saphir-metallic 1983-1988
32X firn-blau-metallic 1982-1985 L5 saphir-metallic 1983-1988
X2 firn-blau-metallic 1982-1985 60U schiefer-blau-metallic 1982-1985
326 glasur-blau 1975 661 schiefer-blau-metallic 1982-1985
32Z gletscher-blau 1981-1984 X6 schiefer-blau-metallic 1982-1985
K4 gletscher-blau 1981-1984 32N schwarz-blau-metallic 1983-1985
W39 gletscher-blau-metallic 2003 34U schwarz-blau-metallic 1985-1988
6603 golf-blau 1965 727 schwarz-blau-perl-metallic 1991
328 gulf-blau 1973 329 see-blau 1972-1973
J9 gulf-blau 1973 974 silber-blau-metallic 1985-1990
3E4 hell-blau 1999 37C tahoe-blau-metallic 1989-1991
30T hell-blau-metallic 1978-1981 M5L tahoe-blau-metallic 1989-1991
37M hell-blau-metallic 1991 37B tauben-blau-metallic 1988-1992
J4 hell-blau-metallic 1978-1981 C7 tauben-blau-metallic 1988-1992
U2 hell-blau-metallic 1978-1981 M5P tauben-blau-metallic 1988-1992
37X horizont-blau-metallic 1990-1993 30Q topas-blau-metallic 2002
38F horizont-blau-metallic 1990-1993 21M türkis 1986-1988
F4 horizont-blau-metallic 1990-1993 340 türkis 1970-1971
33P iris-blau-metallic 1984-1987 64 türkis 1970-1971
39N iris-blau-metallic 1993-1998 M7 türkis 1986-1988
39V iris-blau-metallic 1993-1998 38I türkis-blau-metallic 1990-1994
D3 iris-blau-metallic 1993-1998 E6 türkis-blau-metallic 1990-1994
S3 iris-blau-metallic 1984-1987 M5M türkis-blau-metallic 1990-1994
3D8 jazz-blue-metallic 2003 25C türkis-metallic 1996
37U kobalt-blau-metallic 1990-1998 25D türkis-metallic 1996
38U kobalt-blau-metallic 1990-1998 35X türkis-metallic 1986-1993
3C8 kobalt-blau-metallic 1990-1998 K1 türkis-metallic 1996
F6 kobalt-blau-metallic 1990-1998 37E veilchen-blau-metallic 1990-1993
M5N kobalt-blau-metallic 1990-1998 3AF veilchen-blau-metallic 1990-1993
3E2 königs-blau-metallic 2002 3F4 veilchen-blau-metallic 2000
K3 kopenhagen-blau 1983-1986 57 veilchen-blau-metallic 1990-1993
Y5B kopenhagen-blau 1983-1986 35U venezianisch-blau-metallic 1986-1988
37R kopenhagen-blau-metallic 1989-1994 36P venezianisch-blau-metallic 1986-1988
3A8 lapis-blau-perl-metallic 2001-2002 F8 venezianisch-blau-metallic 1986-1988
3A9 lapis-blau-perl-metallic 2001-2002 3AW zenith-blau-metallic 1997-2000
L3A8 lapis-blau-perl-metallic 2001-2002 3AX zenith-blau-metallic 1997-2000
L3A9 lapis-blau-perl-metallic 2001-2002 F1 zenith-blau-metallic 1997-2000
M5W lapis-blau-perl-metallic 2001-2002 L3AW zenith-blau-metallic 1997-2000
38W lavendel-blau-metallic 1991-1996 L3AX zenith-blau-metallic 1997-2000
25H libell-türkis-metallic 1997-1999
25K libell-türkis-metallic 1997-1999
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color code color designation model year color code color designation model year
354 acid-blau 1974 j3 libell-türkis-metallic 1997-1999
327 adria-blau 1970-1971 3f5 light-blue-metallic 2000
w32 adriatic-blau-metallic 35b lincoln-blau-metallic 1984-1990
6608 aga-blau 1965-1966 30n marathon-blau-metallic 1989-1993
18 albert-blau 1969-1970 35v marine-blau-metallic 1986-1992
325 albert-blau 1969-1970 f7 marine-blau-metallic 1986-1992
y34 annie-blau 2001 38b maritim-blau 1990-1993
w33 aqua-marine-blau-metallic f2 maritim-blau 1990-1993
w38 aragonit-blau-perl-metallic 2002 m5a maritim-blau 1990-1993
305 arrow-blau 1975-1978 k9 mauritius-blau 1980-1981
j3 arrow-blau 1975-1978 y5a mauritius-blau 1980-1981
390 athen-blau-metallic 1984-1986 336 mexiko-blau 1973-1974
w31 atlantis-blau-metallic 304 minerva-blau-metallic 1976-1977
k2 azurit-blau 1986-1987 w6 minerva-blau-metallic 1976-1977
y5d azurit-blau 1986-1987 w9 minerva-blau-metallic 1976-1977
37k basalt-blau-metallic 1990 a5d monaco-blau 1979-1985
36g blau 1989-1994 j3 monaco-blau 1979-1985
37p blau 1989-1994 w36 moroccan-blue-metallic 2003
blau-metallic 2002 37w nacht-blau-metallic 1990-2002
84 blau-metallic 1973 39c nacht-blau-metallic 1990-2002
3ar blau-türkis 1996-1998 f8 nacht-blau-metallic 1990-2002
3as blau-türkis 1996-1998 6803 ossi-blau 1968-1969
j1 blau-türkis 2 c 1996-1998 3ay ozean-blau-metallic 1990-2002
w37 blue-nart-metallic 2003 3az ozean-blau-metallic 1990-2002
y30 blue-metallic 2001 e1 ozean-blau-metallic 1997-2000
3d7 chalkedon-blau-metallic 2002 l3ay ozean-blau-metallic 1997-2000
3f2 denim-blau-metallic l3az ozean-blau-metallic 1997-2000
697 diamant-blau-metallic 1986-1996 321 pastell-blau 1970-1971
f5 diamant-blau-metallic 1986-1996 31g pazifik-blau-metallic 1980-1981
m5u diamant-blau-metallic 1986-1996 w3 pazifik-blau-metallic 1980-1981
347 dunkel-blau 1984-1998 w7 pazifik-blau-metallic 1980-1981
3c7 dunkel-blau 1984-1998 376 petrol-blau-metallic 1977-1978
k5 dunkel-blau 1984-1998 j2 petrol-blau-metallic 1977-1978
33r dunkel-blau-metallic 1989-1993 33x preussisch-blau-metallic 1984-1987
34r dunkel-blau-metallic 1989-1992 s4 preussisch-blau-metallic 1984-1987
34s dunkel-blau-metallic 1987-1993 39e riviera-blau 1993-1995
s3 dunkel-blau-metallic 1989-1993 3ag riviera-blau 1993-1995
55l6083 dunkel-blau-perl-color-metallic 1999 s8 riviera-blau 1993-1995
y48 embassy-blau 33x saphir-metallic 1983-1988
32x firn-blau-metallic 1982-1985 l5 saphir-metallic 1983-1988
x2 firn-blau-metallic 1982-1985 60u schiefer-blau-metallic 1982-1985
326 glasur-blau 1975 661 schiefer-blau-metallic 1982-1985
32z gletscher-blau 1981-1984 x6 schiefer-blau-metallic 1982-1985
k4 gletscher-blau 1981-1984 32n schwarz-blau-metallic 1983-1985
w39 gletscher-blau-metallic 2003 34u schwarz-blau-metallic 1985-1988
6603 golf-blau 1965 727 schwarz-blau-perl-metallic 1991
328 gulf-blau 1973 329 see-blau 1972-1973
j9 gulf-blau 1973 974 silber-blau-metallic 1985-1990
3e4 hell-blau 1999 37c tahoe-blau-metallic 1989-1991
30t hell-blau-metallic 1978-1981 m5l tahoe-blau-metallic 1989-1991
37m hell-blau-metallic 1991 37b tauben-blau-metallic 1988-1992
j4 hell-blau-metallic 1978-1981 c7 tauben-blau-metallic 1988-1992
u2 hell-blau-metallic 1978-1981 m5p tauben-blau-metallic 1988-1992
37x horizont-blau-metallic 1990-1993 30q topas-blau-metallic 2002
38f horizont-blau-metallic 1990-1993 21m türkis 1986-1988
f4 horizont-blau-metallic 1990-1993 340 türkis 1970-1971
33p iris-blau-metallic 1984-1987 64 türkis 1970-1971
39n iris-blau-metallic 1993-1998 m7 türkis 1986-1988
39v iris-blau-metallic 1993-1998 38i türkis-blau-metallic 1990-1994
d3 iris-blau-metallic 1993-1998 e6 türkis-blau-metallic 1990-1994
s3 iris-blau-metallic 1984-1987 m5m türkis-blau-metallic 1990-1994
3d8 jazz-blue-metallic 2003 25c türkis-metallic 1996
37u kobalt-blau-metallic 1990-1998 25d türkis-metallic 1996
38u kobalt-blau-metallic 1990-1998 35x türkis-metallic 1986-1993
3c8 kobalt-blau-metallic 1990-1998 k1 türkis-metallic 1996
f6 kobalt-blau-metallic 1990-1998 37e veilchen-blau-metallic 1990-1993
m5n kobalt-blau-metallic 1990-1998 3af veilchen-blau-metallic 1990-1993
3e2 königs-blau-metallic 2002 3f4 veilchen-blau-metallic 2000
k3 kopenhagen-blau 1983-1986 57 veilchen-blau-metallic 1990-1993
y5b kopenhagen-blau 1983-1986 35u venezianisch-blau-metallic 1986-1988
37r kopenhagen-blau-metallic 1989-1994 36p venezianisch-blau-metallic 1986-1988
3a8 lapis-blau-perl-metallic 2001-2002 f8 venezianisch-blau-metallic 1986-1988
3a9 lapis-blau-perl-metallic 2001-2002 3aw zenith-blau-metallic 1997-2000
l3a8 lapis-blau-perl-metallic 2001-2002 3ax zenith-blau-metallic 1997-2000
l3a9 lapis-blau-perl-metallic 2001-2002 f1 zenith-blau-metallic 1997-2000
m5w lapis-blau-perl-metallic 2001-2002 l3aw zenith-blau-metallic 1997-2000
38w lavendel-blau-metallic 1991-1996 l3ax zenith-blau-metallic 1997-2000
25h libell-türkis-metallic 1997-1999
25k libell-türkis-metallic 1997-1999

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