Just to be nitpicky- what if you used a drill to insert the blunt screws?  aka 
"Blunt Force" :)

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From: Doug Adler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, December 4, 2008 12:44 pm
Subject: Re: [Bikies] Knobbies or Slick/Knobbie combo?
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]


> It will be MUCH harder to get non-pointy screwed in.  I suspect a bit 
> of 
> road riding will take the points off, otherwise a grinding wheel or a 
> 
> hand file will do it.  
> 
> Doug Adler
> 
> 
> 
> 
> India Rose Viola wrote:
> 
> >Hmmm....
> >
> >I love the resourcefulness and diy ethic.  Just a detail- the 
> storebought studded tires are blunt, not sharp.  Maybe stainless steel 
> machine screws (these don't have a pointy tip) would work just as well 
> or better than sheetmetal screws (correct me if sheetmetal screws are 
> blunt-tipped).  I'm not too excited about having sharp points sticking 
> out of my tires... for my sake or the road's, but maybe it makes no 
> difference.  Anyone else have an opinion about this?
> >
> >
> >  
> >
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