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Old 05 November 2016, 18:20   #1
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Got some flares to get rid of orange smoke does the smoke stain when it touches stuff such as fences, trees etc
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Old 05 November 2016, 18:45   #2
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I believe the coastguard will dispose of them for you
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Old 05 November 2016, 19:01   #3
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I was going to ask guy Fawkes but don't want an orange garden
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Old 05 November 2016, 19:09   #4
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I've heard that some CAN stain - but my personal experience with a mix of brands was that they didn't stain the ground or nearby trees/bushes.
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they didn't stain the ground or nearby trees/bushes.
...or me
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Old 05 November 2016, 19:26   #6
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Old 06 November 2016, 07:49   #8
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I believe the coastguard will dispose of them for you
Did they mot limit it to a handful of disposal sites very thinly spread round the country and "by appointment"?
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i think they did, though i recently took some to holyhead cg with no problem at all
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