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Yes. Oil based primer works over just about any surface.

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Q: Can you put oil based primer over latex paint?
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What kind of paint can you put over all surface enamel latex primer?

You can use either a water or oil-based paint over a latex primer.


Can you paint over latex with an oil based primer?

Yes


Can oil based primer be painted over latex paint?

Yes it can.


What primer over interior latex trim paint?

Either oil or latex primer can be used over interior latex paint.


Can you use latex primer over oil base enamel?

Not directly. You will need to use a primer made to adhere to oil and will accept a latex topcoat.


Can you use latex paint over oil base primer?

yes. However, you cannot use an oil base paint over a latex primer. If you change your mind on the paint, you must strip the paint before you use an oil based paint on the primer.


Can you use water base primer over oil base paint before top coating with latex paint?

You can always paint latex ( water based )over an oil based paint as the latex just dries on the surface. However don't paint an oil based over a latex paint. Oil based paints need to absorb into the wood or other surfaces or it will just dry and flake off. For more information on the differences and when or not to use a latex or oil paint please see the following article. . http://www.ehow.com/how_4713170_between-latex-oil-base-paint.html


Can you paint over a latex high gloss paint with latex primer without sanding first?

You didn't mention whether you were using latex or oil based primer and paint, but generally the point of using primer is so that you can paint over it with any form of wall paint. Just read the label on your primer can to make sure it is compatible. On the other hand, if you wanted to paint the primer over the satin gloss, you need to sand the surface lightly to remove the sheen of the paint and provide a suitable surface for the primer to adhere properly.


Can you put oil based paint over latex?

Yes, but you can not put latex over oil without a primer coat between.


What paint to use over latex primer?

Latex.


What do you have to do before painting latex over oil based paint?

You have to use a good primer first.


What do you use for primer between oil based paint and latex?

Oil based primer is the best bridge between oil and latex paints. If oil based paints are not available in your area, a high adhesion acrylic primer over a well prepared surface will also work.