Aug 8, 2023 · Grabber Blue is one of the most iconic Mustang paint colors of all time. First introduced in 1969, the color gained widespread popularity throughout the early ‘70s, particularly on that era's Boss 302 pony cars.

May 18, 2023 · In 1969, the AMC Hurst SC/Rambler was a special model with a red, white, and blue patriotic paint scheme. An option for a toned-down paint job was available as well. The SC/Rambler featured a conservatively rated 315-hp, 390-cubic-inch V-8 (AMC’s largest engine in 1969) and a Hurst four-speed manual shifter.

A report published last month by collector car insurance company Haggerty named Hugger Orange the coolest tone in automotive history. This shade gets its name from the ad campaign for the first-generation Camaro, which Chevy affectionately called “The Hugger.”

GM advertising used "The Hugger" promotion to offer special colors: Hugger Orange paint and an orange Houndstooth interior. The '69 Indy Pace Car was Dover White and had Hugger Orange stripes.

Some GM documentation calls the color Monaco Orange while others call it Hugger Orange. The PPG color chip chart lists it as Hugger Orange under Chevrolet except the Corvette section which is listed as Monaco Orange; both carry the same PPG paint code 2084.

Oct 31, 2021 · GM introduced the Hugger Orange (72) paint as their version of the orange found on race cars during the 1960s and 1970s. Many GM muscle cars sported the color, and it’s a very distinctive color due to its lack of metallic flecks. Here are some of the coolest muscle cars that sport the iconic color.

The Grabber Blue Mustang is one of the most iconic Mustang paint colors ever made. This color has sparked much attention from Mustang enthusiasts for many decades even though some claim the color is too close to powder blue or petty blue.

Feb 18, 2012 · I have a 69 convertible that I plan to paint hugger orange with black hockey strips, however, orange is one of those colors that can look really great if you get it perfect or hideous if you don't!!! My question is, does anyone have the formula to mix this paint up to the correct spec.

GM Hugger Orange | 72 / 78 / 3959 | 1... Our OEM Matched Tamco Paint's Single Stage is a 4:1 Mix ratio with our INCLUDED 76XX Series Hardener. OEM Make: GM. OEM COLOR CODE: U / 65 / 72 / 78 / 990 / 991 / 3959 (PPG#2084)

The 1969 Camaro was marketed as "The Hugger" for its handling characteristics, hence the same orange color was often referred to as "Hugger Orange" when referring to the 1969 Camaro.