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PostPosted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 12:32 pm 
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In the process of building my spruce soundboard has a couple of oily looking spots. I wonder if Acetone would be a good cleaner prior to finishing? Any suggestions?

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PostPosted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 3:02 pm 
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Try naphta, if it doesn't work and if you do not have hardwood purflings/rosette etc. denatured alcohol.

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