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If you have an original FACTORY paint job the paint codes are on a tag under the gas tank. Mine were on the right side. Take the code to a PPG automotive paint supplier (OEM for Harley) and they can fix you up on all but a few specialty colors. Be aware some colors are a 2 or 3 step process to get the desired color.
was more a curiosity rather than needing anything done.
That does not look like the factory colors for that year. Here is a google of what colors it came with. You should be able to take it to a good paint shop and they should be able to match what you have. Paint Color Schemes
The 2000 Electra Glide Classic was available in three solid colors and four two-tone colors: Vivid Black, Sinister Blue Pearl, Luxury Rich Red Pearl, two-tone Suede Green and black, two-tone Luxury Rich Red and black, two-tone Aztec Orange and Diamond Ice, and two-tone Sinister Blue and Diamond Ice.
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