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Old 08-11-11 | 07:19 PM
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Originally Posted by rekmeyata
There use to be a custom bike builder who had a bike line he named Anvil.
Oh, now I get it!

I have one of those. The entry level model from the Velox Cycle Co (Alvin Drysdale) in NYC was called the Alvin. I thought it was because of the builder's name, but now I see it was really an anagram for anvil. Cool.
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