On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 17:39:20 -0400, Bob Engelhardt
wrote:

Don Foreman wrote:
...
I once bought my daughter a Rabbit for $300. ... The paint cost
twice as much as the car. ...

Whoa - $600 for paint! Boy, I'd be so nervous that I'd never get it right.


For simple utility, I sometimes just shoot epoxy primer and let it go
at that. ...

How expensive is the primer?

I think it was about $20/quart last time I bought any -- but that was
a while ago. It could be twice that now. You must get two quarts:
a quart of paint and a quart of catalyst. No thinning is necessary.