primer not required on most applications Long lasting protection and beauty Specifications Dimensions Assembled Depth (in inches) 9 Assembled Height (in inches) 8 Assembled Weight (in lbs) 7.02 Assembled Width (in inches) 5 Packaged Depth (in inches) 2.688 Packaged Height (in inches) 7.875 Packaged Weight (In lbs) 1.17 Packaged Width (in inches) Tremclad® Water-Based Interior/Exterior Rust Paint Primer, Galvanized Metal… W W W Tremclad® Water-Based Interior/Exterior Rust Paint Primer, Galvanized Metal Whit… #048-9540-8 $76.99 4 In Stock Tremclad Tremclad Rust Paint, 946-mL W W W Tremclad Rust Paint, 946-mL From $27.99 Check Availability + More Options Tremclad Make sure to replace old boards or siding with the exact same type of wood. 4. Use wood putty or filler in holes, dents, scratches, and gouges. You can also use wood putty/filler to fill in the holes created by nails or screws. If possible, use fast-drying wood filler so you don't have to wait very long before sanding. The metal primer is a paint and rust converter in one. It's oil-based and comes in one color choice. This primer is one of the best because it works well and works on most metal surfaces. For best results, the primer should be applied in 2 coats before applying the top paint. You could also use this primer in the form of a spray for easier Tremclad is junk, it's not for nice shiny finish, you'll never get a nice smooth shine. Use it for your rusty patio furniture. If you want a decent finish, use the automotive spray cans and seal with clearcoat. Safety third, right after style and comfort. My bike is a video star! youtube.com/watch?v=Ju9caIDWQ40 Franko! Well-known member Primer is required when the pH of the substrate is greater than 12. All of the primers will act as a buffer to higher alkaline substrates and help prevent coating "burn out" An adhesion test should be performed to determine is metal primer is necessary. Contact Tremco Tech Services for testing. Now I have a question about spraying Rustoleum, I'm planning on coating the frame with red oxide primer and then a couple of coats of semi gloss black. I've read where guys use Acetone to thin, the instructions say use mineral spirits. So any opinions on which is best, and how is the best way to tell you have the right viscosity to spray with? Product Overview. Oil-Based Rust Paint. Tremclad Rust Paint offers superior rust inhibition and is specially formulated to penetrate rust and bind to metal. Applies directly to metal primer not required on most applications. Excellent rust coverage, applies directly to metal; primer not required on most applications. Best choice for metal. Most DIY undercoating products require a primer of some sort to serve as a basecoat. We've found that the best primers are those with high zinc levels, as this provides an additional corrosion resistance. Just be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions, for many primers have their own unique prep requirements and curing times. 3. Undercoat Mask the bottoms of columns, railing posts, or baseboards with painter's tape before applying any primer. Use a paintbrush first to apply the primer around the floor posts and along the edges of the floor. Then, once you've cut in around the edges, you can apply the rest of the primer with a paint roller. Miscellaneous Tremclad (R) - Rust Paint - 3.78 L - Gloss White Article #0330062 Model #27025X155 Format3.78L Write a re