With the car stripped, media blasted and coated with a solution that would neutralize the baking soda, it was time to get our little Mini shell primed before any of the rust returns.
We went directly to The Body Werks, where Tom Prescott, our trusted painter for the last 30 years, carefully prepped and primed the car–inside and out–with PPG DP40 epoxy primer. We’ve had excellent luck with his rust-inhibiting primer and always use it as a first step when refinishing one of our project cars.
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