<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Rick Bazemore wrote: <blockquote cite="mid20040621121003.59378.qmail@web20415.mail.yahoo.com" type="cite"> <div>On this subject Reblitz recommends using the soundboard steel with a cloth moistened with the water/vinegar solution.  My question is wouldn't the moisture in the cloth coming in contact with the strings cause them to rust?</div> <div> </div> <div>I am scheduled to do this procedure Wednesday and would appreciate your responses.</div> <div> </div> <div>Rick Bazemore</div> <p> </p> <hr size="1">Do you Yahoo!?<br> <a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail_us/taglines/100/*http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail/static/efficiency.html">New and Improved Yahoo! Mail</a> - 100MB free storage! </blockquote> Rick,<br>    Miniwax makes a good wood cleaner, available at Lowe's,or other similiar stores.Also a wooden yard stick works better than a soundboard steel tool.It is stiffer,and therefore will push a cloth better, but flexible enough to bend under the strings.Also it's so soft, it will not scratch the soundboard.<br> Best,<br> Hazen Bannister<br> </body> </html>