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'pledge'... that kind of made sense seeing as guitars are kinda like furniture... if I'm feeling really ambitious I will use paste was but that requires more elbow grease.
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Spritz this on the fretboard and use a light rub of #0000 steel wool up and down with the grain. Wipe with a clean soft cloth.....
https://www.amazon.com/Gerlitz-GGH-Guitar-Honey-Fingerboard/dp/B000EEJF4O
+1 Guitar Honey is really all you need. It's simple and a little lasts a long time.



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But what I really want to know is, I live by the ocean so the frets start to get a little oxidation and I'm concerned if I used any kind of chrome/metal polish it would ruin the wood fret-board. Anyone have a technique for cleaning frets?
Acquire or simply make a fretboard protector and hit the frets with the 0000 steel wool. The protector has a slot so only the fret is visible. Often I just cut a slot in thin cardboard with a razor.
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