A Cautionary Tale - Water and removing gunk.

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07-28-2020, 07:41 AM

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Originally Posted by conor912

Yes, its noticeable, but i wouldn�t say they�re ruined. I have only ever heard of the nylon trick solely for dry removal of wax buildup. I would Personally never ever rub the surface of a card with anything with water introduced.

Ditto, I would think water would raise the paper fibers and the nylon would then act like sand paper removing those fibers (along with the ink). Water can be good if you just need to get something loose like paper that is glued on.

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