snow tires and nit picking

[Ti Kan]

On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 07:59:03PM -0600, DeWitt Harrison wrote:
> I'm curious to know if there are others besides myself who are OCD enough
> to pick out the bits of gravel that get trapped in the many grooves and
> sipes characteristic of snow tires while doing their seasonal tire
> changeover, prior to storing the snows. If so, you poor devils, how small
> do you go? Pea size? Or as small as is visible? I have to admit to easily
> spending 15 minutes per tire picking hundreds of such nits. I should
> probably get a life.

Hahaha!  I don't use snow tires here in mild-weather San Fransicso
bay area, but I am also OCD in many other ways about my cars, so I can
totally relate to that.

-Ti