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5 Best Automotive Primers of 2026

Last Updated - 2026/05/26

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LiME LiNE

LiME LiNE Sand-able Automotive Primer Surfacer, Direct-to-Metal, High Build 2k Urethane, 1.25 Quart kit, (Light Grey) 4:1 mixture

LiME LiNE

CA$152.17

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Main highlights
- Sand-able to create a smooth surface for your basecoat
- Light grey color for easy coverage
- Fast activating primer hardener for fast application
- Exceptional weather and corrosion resistance
- Durable resin resists cracking and chipping
- Dries fast to a hard, durable finish
- Developed for a variety of automotive and marine applications
- Compatible with other paint brands once dry and sanded
CA$152.17
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Rust-Oleum

Rust-Oleum 2081830-6PK Stops Rust Automotive Primer Spray, 12 oz, Flat Light Gray, 6 Pack

Rust-Oleum

CA$75.58

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Main highlights
- Primer spray paint is suitable for use on wood, metal and fiberglass surfaces
- Oil-based paint with Stops Rust formula provides rust resistant base coat for cars, trucks and other vehicles
- High quality spray paint ensures long lasting, durable coating
- Flat finish provides superior adhesion and works with any topcoat
- Covers up to 12 sq. ft. and dries to handle (and can be recoated) in 15 minutes
CA$75.58
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Rust-Oleum

Rust-Oleum Automotive Filler Primer Spray Paint in Grey, 340g

Rust-Oleum

CA$22.48

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Main highlights
- Model: 257802
- Hi-build formula
- Fills in imperfections
- Any-Angle Spray with Comfort Tip
CA$22.48
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Best Value
22% Off

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Rust-Oleum
22% Off

Rust-Oleum Automotive Self-Etching Primer in Grey-Green, 340g

Rust-Oleum

CA$16.38

CA$20.89
(22% Off)

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Main highlights
- Stops Rust formula
- Included components: Spray paint can
- Etches & primes in one easy step
- Any-Angle Spray with Comfort Tip
CA$16.38
CA$20.89 (22% Off)
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Dupli-Color

Dupli-Color CDAP17007 2-in-1 Filler & Sandable Primer, Gray, 12 Ounce, 1 (Non-Carb Compliant)

Dupli-Color

CA$18.99

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Main highlights
- Perfect for interior and exterior applications
- Ideal for metal, fiberglass & wood surfaces
- Hi-build formula
- Exclusive hi-build formula offers higher solids
CA$18.99

5 Best Automotive Primers of 2026

LiME LiNE Sand-able Automotive Primer Surfacer, Direct-to-Metal, High Build 2k Urethane, 1.25 Quart kit, (Light Grey) 4:1 mixture

Rust-Oleum 2081830-6PK Stops Rust Automotive Primer Spray, 12 oz, Flat Light Gray, 6 Pack

Rust-Oleum Automotive Filler Primer Spray Paint in Grey, 340g

Rust-Oleum Automotive Self-Etching Primer in Grey-Green, 340g

Dupli-Color CDAP17007 2-in-1 Filler & Sandable Primer, Gray, 12 Ounce, 1 (Non-Carb Compliant)

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