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Stops Rust Universal Bonding Interior/Exterior Bonding Oil-based Primer ( 12-oz )

Ratings & Reviews for Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Universal Bonding Interior/Exterior Bonding Oil-based Primer ( 12-oz )

4.6
142
Review
 4.6 out of 5
142 Reviews


89% Recommend this product

Ratings may include incentivized customer reviews.

What Customers Are Saying

The product appears to be an effective primer that adheres well and provides good coverage on various materials. Most users reported positive experiences, though a few encountered issues with uneven spray patterns or strong odors. While a small number were dissatisfied, the overall consensus is that the primer performs as expected for the majority of users.

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142 Customer Reviews

One coat

Would Recommend

I used this, to prime rifle parts, before painting. Only needed one coat!

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Discount brands don't do it. Peice may be a little

Would Recommend

Always went with product name because it always did the work

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VERY textured

Would Not Recommend

I thought this would be about the same as regular primer other than it claims to bond to nearly anything. It is extremely textured...Extremely rough.

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Response from Rust-OleumSupport

That's not what we expect to hear! It sounds like you're experiencing dry spray with Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Universal Bonding Primer Spray. Th...

Rust-OleumSupportNovember 7, 2022

Rustoleum

Try to do a light sparu

Would Recommend

Sprayed nicely at lots of angles

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Good

Good stuff I will recommend this to my friend. Love

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worked as advertised.

Would Recommend

stuck great to galvanized conduit & my main color stuck to it.

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Durable stuff!

Would Recommend

This is my favorite primer for metal. It sticks to anything with a little rub and holds durably for years!

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DO NOT BUY!!!!! ABSOLUTELY RHE WORST!!

Would Not Recommend

Primer my son's hamper and it starting peeling and chipping righr away. totally disappointed returning the product.

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Response from Rust-OleumSupport

That is odd, Judy. If the hamper is made of plastic, it may be made of a material that isn't paintable, even with the Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Unive...

Rust-OleumSupportNovember 5, 2021

Rustoleum

be careful opening the cap.

Would Recommend

Great primer (one of the few oil base spray paint primers that will prime galvanized metal) but lousy cap and spray nozzle design. Taking off the cap is almost certain to either knock off the spray nozzle or as happened this time it broke the nozzle. I note that many of the Rustoleum cans are now offered with a trigger type exposed nozzle. Much better design so maybe they recognized the problem.

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3 out of 4 cans bad

Would Not Recommend

Sprayed on blotchey and rough. Very disappointing

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Response from Rust-OleumSupport

Hi Anthony, it sounds like you may have experienced dry spray, which can occur if the primer dries in the air before landing on the surface. To preve...

Rust-OleumSupportAugust 4, 2021

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