People have been soaking cards forever. And people have been regularly discussing methods for soaking cards on this board, without much if any backlash, for at least the past 5 years.February 2002:http://www.network54.com/Forum/153652/message/1013098098/Soaking+t205%27s+to+remove+scrapbook+residueJune 2003http://www.network54.com/Forum/153652/message/1056312877/Old+Judge-Tobacco+Card+ScrapbookA post I began back in July 2004:http://www.network54.com/Forum/153652/message/1090811501/Any+Suggestions-Aug. 2004http://www.network54.com/Forum/153652/message/1099343294/Glue+cleaning+on+the+backs+of+cards-Aug. 2005http://www.network54.com/Forum/153652/message/1124559528/Cleaning+t206--