Jeep 1976 Touch Up Paint

1976 Jeep Touch Up Paint (18 OEM Colors)

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For small chips & scratches

Customized Color Paint Pen

Repair tiny chips and scratches with precision. Perfect for small nicks from rocks or door dings, the fine tip applicator makes it easy for beginners to achieve a clean, factory-quality finish.

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For Medium-sized Chips & Scratches

Customized Color Paint Bottle

Tackle medium-sized scratches and chips with our Customized Color Paint Bottle. The built-in applicator brush provides smooth, controlled coverage, while the included basecoat delivers a perfect factory match in your custom paint color.

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For larger areas & panel resprays

Customized Color Spray Can

Cover larger areas with a smooth, professional finish using ourcustomized color Spray Can. Designed for hoods, fenders, and larger scratches, this product provides consistent spray coverage and factory-matched color accuracy.

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For large repairs & total resprays

Customized Color Professional Size Paint

When your repair job calls for more than a touch-up, step up to our professional-size automotive paints. Available in Pint, Quart, or Gallon sizes, these paints are ready-to-spray using an airless spray gun.

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For small chips & scratches

Customized Color Tricoat Paint Pens

Repair tiny chips and scratches with precision. Perfect for small nicks from rocks or door dings, the fine tip applicator makes it easy for beginners to achieve a clean, factory-quality finish. Each order includes a basecoat and a midcoat pen.

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For Medium-sized Chips & Scratches

Customized Color Tricoat Paint Bottles

Tackle medium-sized scratches and chips with our Customized Color Paint Bottles. The built-in applicator brush provides smooth, controlled coverage, while the basecoat & midcoat deliver a perfect factory match in your custom paint color.

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For larger areas & panel resprays

Customized Color Tricoat Spray Cans

Cover larger areas with a smooth, professional finish using our customized color basecoat & midcoat Spray Cans. Designed for hoods, fenders, and larger scratches, this product provides consistent spray coverage and factory-matched color accuracy.

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For large repairs & total resprays

Customized Color Tricoat Professional Size Paint

When your repair job calls for more than a touch-up, step up to our professional-size automotive paints. Available in Pint, Quart, or Gallon sizes, these paints are ready-to-spray using an airless spray gun. Each order includes a basecoat & a midcoat paint.

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Where to find Jeep color code

Find Your 1976 Jeep Paint Code

Jeep codes are difficult to find. In the good old days, they hid them on top of the radiator support, under engine grease and oil. Later models put them on the drivers door jamb. Typical format: BS/GBS; only BS is the color code (also QBS, PBS, TBS, etc.). The first letter is a "Year Code". BS corresponds to Deep Water Blue Pearl Clearcoat; the G in GBS is not part of the color code. Lately, Jeep lists just BS.

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1976 Jeep Background Info

The 1976 Jeep Vibe

1976 was a hell of a year for the Seven-Slot Grille. While the rest of the world was celebrating the Bicentennial, AMC was busy launching the CJ-7-the Jeep that actually gave you enough room to move your legs. Whether you were rocking a Cherokee Chief, a Wagoneer, or the new CJ-7, Jeep wasn't shy about the palette. With 18 colors in the stable, they were leaning hard into the decade's "earth-meets-acid-trip" aesthetic. We're talking about everything from the workhorse Alpine White and Sand Tan to the loud-and-proud Firecracker Red and Sunshine Yellow. If you were really fancy, you had Limefire Metallic or Sienna (Renegade) Orange screaming through the mud. It was a time when your Jeep didn't just climb a mountain; it looked like a disco ball while doing it.

Paint Health Check

Back in '76, we were living in the Single Stage Era. This was the time of thick acrylic enamels where the color and the shine lived in the same bucket. There was no clear coat to act as a sacrificial lamb for the sun. The result? Oxidation. If that Nautical Blue or Dark Cocoa Metallic looks like it's covered in a layer of white chalkboard dust, that's the paint literally dying of thirst. The UV rays have cooked the binders right out of the surface. Worse, these mid-70s AMC rigs were notorious for the "Jeep Rot"-if the paint didn't get you, the rust in the rocker panels and floorboards did. If you still have original paint, it's likely "chalky" to the touch and has lost that deep, solvent-rich luster it had on the showroom floor.

Restoration Tip

Listen close: A 1976 single-stage finish needs wax or it dies. If you're trying to save the original skin, don't just start spraying. You need to "exfoliate" that dead oxidation first. Use a heavy rubbing compound to cut through the chalk until you find the actual color underneath. Once you've hit fresh pigment, you've got to seal it immediately. For the guys doing a full repair with our solvent-based matched colors, remember that single stage likes to be applied in "wet" coats to get that 1970s depth. And for the love of all things holy, check your seams and hinges for rust before you trigger that gun-painting over "Jeep Rot" is just gift-wrapping a disaster.

Jeep Models Released in 1976

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