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Stops Rust Automotive Flat Dark Gray Oil-based Spray primer ( NET WT. 12-oz ) 6 -Pack

Ratings & Reviews for Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Automotive Flat Dark Gray Oil-based Spray primer ( NET WT. 12-oz ) 6 -Pack

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  4.5 out of 5
137 Reviews


90% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise this primer for exceptional coverage, smooth application, and strong adhesion, particularly on metal surfaces. Reviewers consistently highlight even application, excellent sandability, and reliable performance as a base coat, with many citing years of trust for both hobbyist and professional projects. The primer effectively stops rust and prepares surfaces for durable finishes. A small number report occasional issues with can pressure loss or nozzle clogging over time, and a few mention adhesion or finish inconsistencies, though these remain outliers. Overall, most customers consider it a dependable, professional-grade choice.

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137 Customer Reviews

Easy to apply.

 Would Recommend

Easy to apply. Good smooth finish in preparation for topcoat.

November 25, 2022
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Prevents Rust

 Would Recommend

Sprays on easily. I used it on metal to ensure it didn't rust when outside in the elements.

November 11, 2022
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Go slow

 Would Recommend

This paint is fairly forgiving. If you keep your coats light you won’t get runs and streaks.

October 25, 2022
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Does what its expected

 Would Recommend

purchased this to paint some outdoor ironworks. Held up good over the year. proper preparation is key though

October 19, 2022
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Great for models

 Would Recommend

The product is great and goes on pretty smooth..but complete dry time is longer that expected

November 14, 2021
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Oh this is awesome!

 Would Recommend

I found a product that is gonna help my life soo much! You can use this oil based primer on wood and plastic not just metal and it's so smoothe. Just follow the directions

October 4, 2021
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