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Questions and Answers for Rust-Oleum Automotive 10.25 oz. Rust Reformer Flat Black Spray Paint (6-Pack)

Internet #202628652

Model #248658

  • Instantly converts rust to a paintable surface, no sanding needed
  • Protects indoor/outdoor surfaces from future rust and corrosion
  • Easy to use spray paint covers up to 12 sq. ft. per can

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Q:Can this be used on galvanized pipe?
by|Mar 3, 2024
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A:  Thank you for reaching out, Donald. While Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Rust Reformer converts rusted metal into a black paintable surface, it can not be applied to galvanized surfaces. -Rust-Oleum Product Support 14

by|Mar 4, 2024
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    Q:After using Rust Reformer, what Rustoleum spray paint can I use for the roof of my car? There are some half-dollar size rust spots. Minimum application temperature for both? Thanks.
    by|Nov 12, 2023
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    A:  Thank you for reaching out! Rust-Oleum Automotive Rust Reformer Spray can be topcoated with most spray paints. You will want to use an exterior or automotive-grade spray paint for your application. Rust-Oleum Stops Rust Protective Enamel Spray Paint is a great choice for further rust protection. These products need to be applied when the temperature is between 50-90°F (10-32°C) and humidity is below 65% to ensure proper drying. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Rust-Oleum-Stops-Rust-12-oz-Protective-Enamel-Flat-Black-Spray-Paint-7776830/100670370 - Rust-Oleum Product Support 3

    by|Nov 13, 2023
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      Q:Can I use this on my brass front door knobs?
      by|Nov 8, 2023
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      A:  Thank you for reaching out! Rust-Oleum Automotive Rust Reformer Spray is intended for use on rusted metal surfaces. This product bonds with rust and transforms it to a non-rusting, flat-black paintable surface. This product can be used on interior or exterior metal surfaces. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 3

      by|Nov 8, 2023
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        Q:Does it come in gray?
        by|Oct 18, 2023
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        A:  We appreciate your interest! At this time, Rust-Oleum Automotive Rust Reformer Spray is only available in black. However, this product can be painted once dry if wanting to change the color. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 3

        by|Oct 19, 2023
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          Q:I have lightly rusted outdoor low-voltage lighting. Will a coat of Rust Reformer "remove" the rust and make the lights look black again?
          by|Aug 17, 2023
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          A:  Happy to clear things up, Steve! Rust-Oleum Automotive Rust Reformer Spray instantly bonds with rust and transforms it to a non-rusting, flat-black paintable surface and prevents future rust. The product does not remove rust, and it does not require to be painted over. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 3

          by|Feb 26, 2024
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            Q:Can this be used on the outside of a rusted fire pit?
            by|Jul 23, 2023
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            A:  Thanks for reaching out. Rust-Oleum Automotive Rust Reformer Spray Paint can be used on metal surfaces that do not exceed 200°F. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 6

            by|Jul 24, 2023
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              Q:Can this product be used on pool coping?
              by|Jul 7, 2023
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              A:  Thanks for reaching out, Richard. Rust-Oleum Automotive Rust Reformer Spray Paint can be used on non-galvanized rusted metal surface, it bonds with rust and transforms into a paintable surface. If the pool coping is not below the water line, Rust Reformer can be used, however, it does require top coating. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 6

              by|Nov 8, 2023
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                Q:What is the difference between 249331 Automotive Rusty metal primer and 248658 Rust reformer?
                by|Jul 5, 2023
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                A:  Happy to help. Rust-OIeum Automotive Rust Reformer Spray Paint and Rust-Oleum Automotive Rusty Metal Primer are completely different formulas. While both are designed for application to rusted surfaces, Rust Reformer instantly bonds with rusted surfaces, transforming into a paintable surface, it can be top coated in under 1 hour or after 24 hours. Automotive Rusty Metal Primer is designed to prepare heavily rusted metal for application of automotive lacquers and enamels, it can be top coated in under 1 hour or after 48 hours. - Rust-Oleum Product Support 6

                by|Feb 10, 2024

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