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Old 28th February 2016, 19:02
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Originally Posted by Jeff H View Post
The red oxide primer that you get in aerosols is porous and will absorb moisture, it is basically the same as a grey aerosol primer.

The Resin/ Zylene based stuff is not porous, it is also more of a treatment system, this is what is used to paint bridges, steel beams in construction etc.

Personally I would never advise driving a car in primer of any sort for any length of time. more so at this time of year, I have seen so many paint jobs ruined because of this.

Hope this helps ?

Jeff.
The one we get from the paint suppliers must be this type then. It says on the tin non-porous to water ingress.