tire chain
Americannoun
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Elsewhere in the United States, tire chain regulations are few and far between.
From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2023
The National Park Service said snow is forecasted at the elevation of the sequoia groves, and tire chain requirements may be in effect.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2022
You’ll also want to bring essential bike tools, like tire levers, an Allen wrench, spare bike tube and tire, chain links, a pump, chain tool and lube.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2021
“Forecasts are calling for flurries through Saturday,” Kanton said, adding that he would advise visitors to monitor tire chain advisories and check road conditions before heading up.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2019
I might tell you how I'm lost once, freightin' from Vegas into the Panhandle, an' am two days without water—blazin' Jooly days so hot you couldn't touch tire, chain, or bolt-head without fryin' your fingers.
From Wolfville Nights by Lewis, Alfred Henry
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