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These are the only two places I know of to get the original Harley paint codes. I believe they both have web sites, but I only have an address for one.
Antique Cycle Supply --- 616-636-8200
John Perice --- 603-942-5610--- www.freewebs.com/colorwrite/colors/1977.html
(This is the link for my bike, but it will get you to a starting point where you can find your bike).
These guys have the original paint codes not matched colors. Also, the paint is not cheap! So, make sure you are sitting down when you ask about the price! Good luck!
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