thanks for the reply haplain.

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im going to clean the whole board then recap it.

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I read somewhere that when you wash  the board in acetone in stops any futher decay from the acid. Is this true.

if not.....what is the best way to stop the decay

water and soap?......acetone first?....something else??

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there are tam boards available.....well that might be an option alright

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cheers