Painting - Is Zinzer 1-2-3 primer really good for exterior use?

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05-15-00, 07:07 PM
Does Zinzer primer really work for exterior use? I've heard it gets brittle when used as an exterior primer.


05-16-00, 11:09 PM
1-2-3 will work, but it's used mostly to seal knots and for small repairs where speed is needed. Use the primer recommended for the topcoating for the best results.