Blastinbob
07-31-2007, 06:35 PM
Ebay Meivici (http://cgi.ebay.com/SEROTTA-CUSTOM-MeiVici-CARBON-ROAD-BIKE-w-ZIPP-WHEELS_W0QQitemZ330152057778QQcmdZViewItem?hash=it em330152057778)
Up for auction is one custom-made Serotta MeiVici road bicycle. The winner of this auction will be directed to his/her local Serotta dealer, where he/she will be measured for this bicycle. The bicycle will be manufactured to the rider’s unique specifications.
The bike will be equipped with excellent components, courtesy of Serotta. (Final component package is subject to change.)
* Zipp 404 carbon wheels
* Fizik Aireone saddle
* Thompson seatpost
* Handlebars and stem from a high-end range such as Zipp or Ritchey
MeiVici means My Victory: The first truly custom, full carbon fiber bicycle frame ever built and the only one to meet the performance and reliability standards that set Serottas apart from every other bike. From the detailed custom fit to the highest level of rider-specific performance tuning right down to the finest finishing details, the MeiVici is in a class by itself and like all Serottas, it’s built to be ridden hard…again and again.
Features include:
*
Exclusive Reynolds Composites Colorado Concept tube set – the lightest and stiffest ever.
*
Groundbreaking lug design allows for custom geometry possibilities never before available in a full carbon fiber frame.
*
The lightest, fastest, smoothest Serotta ever.
*
Multi modulus lug design allows for a wide variety of angles and configurations with unmatched strength and durability.
*
TorsionCore™ Carbon top and down tubes are the first with dedicated layers of carbon devoted to resisting twisting forces.
*
Micro SL dropouts; titanium bottom bracket and head tube inserts.
*
TorsionCore™ carbon tubes in 4 stiffness levels perfectly match your needs and are lighter than ever.
For more information, visit http://www.serotta.com/pages/meivici.html.
The retail price of this package is approximately $13,000. The reserve on this auction is $5,000.
About This Auction
All proceeds from this auction benefit the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute through The Jimmy Fund via the Pan-Massachusetts Challenge (Pan-Mass) charity bicycle event. The organizer of this auction is a team of charity bike riders and fundraisers called Paul’s Posse. For more information on Paul’s Posse and our amazing story, visit http://paulsposse.com/default.aspx. Paul's Posse is participating in Pan-Mass. Paul’s Posse is solely responsible for running this auction and distributing the prize to the winner.
The Pan-Massachusetts Challenge (www.pmc.org), presented by the Boston Red Sox and Overstock.com, is the nation’s first fundraising bike-a-thon and today raises more money than any other athletic fundraising event in the country. On August 4 and 5, 2007, 4,800 cyclists will travel nine routes, logging between 50 and 192 miles over one or two days, through 46 scenic Massachusetts towns to raise $27 million. The event passes 99 percent of all money raised to The Jimmy Fund.
Payment Instructions
The winner of this auction will be instructed to make a donation directly to our contact at Pan-Mass. Paul's Posse will not handle any funds. When Pan-Mass confirms to us that they have received the winner's donation, we will release the prize.
Why Not Use eBay Giving Works?
We are not using the Giving Works service because eBay's partner, MissionFish, takes a fee for every charity auction run through Giving Works. Be not using Giving Works, 100-percent of the auction winner's donation goes to the charity.
Up for auction is one custom-made Serotta MeiVici road bicycle. The winner of this auction will be directed to his/her local Serotta dealer, where he/she will be measured for this bicycle. The bicycle will be manufactured to the rider’s unique specifications.
The bike will be equipped with excellent components, courtesy of Serotta. (Final component package is subject to change.)
* Zipp 404 carbon wheels
* Fizik Aireone saddle
* Thompson seatpost
* Handlebars and stem from a high-end range such as Zipp or Ritchey
MeiVici means My Victory: The first truly custom, full carbon fiber bicycle frame ever built and the only one to meet the performance and reliability standards that set Serottas apart from every other bike. From the detailed custom fit to the highest level of rider-specific performance tuning right down to the finest finishing details, the MeiVici is in a class by itself and like all Serottas, it’s built to be ridden hard…again and again.
Features include:
*
Exclusive Reynolds Composites Colorado Concept tube set – the lightest and stiffest ever.
*
Groundbreaking lug design allows for custom geometry possibilities never before available in a full carbon fiber frame.
*
The lightest, fastest, smoothest Serotta ever.
*
Multi modulus lug design allows for a wide variety of angles and configurations with unmatched strength and durability.
*
TorsionCore™ Carbon top and down tubes are the first with dedicated layers of carbon devoted to resisting twisting forces.
*
Micro SL dropouts; titanium bottom bracket and head tube inserts.
*
TorsionCore™ carbon tubes in 4 stiffness levels perfectly match your needs and are lighter than ever.
For more information, visit http://www.serotta.com/pages/meivici.html.
The retail price of this package is approximately $13,000. The reserve on this auction is $5,000.
About This Auction
All proceeds from this auction benefit the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute through The Jimmy Fund via the Pan-Massachusetts Challenge (Pan-Mass) charity bicycle event. The organizer of this auction is a team of charity bike riders and fundraisers called Paul’s Posse. For more information on Paul’s Posse and our amazing story, visit http://paulsposse.com/default.aspx. Paul's Posse is participating in Pan-Mass. Paul’s Posse is solely responsible for running this auction and distributing the prize to the winner.
The Pan-Massachusetts Challenge (www.pmc.org), presented by the Boston Red Sox and Overstock.com, is the nation’s first fundraising bike-a-thon and today raises more money than any other athletic fundraising event in the country. On August 4 and 5, 2007, 4,800 cyclists will travel nine routes, logging between 50 and 192 miles over one or two days, through 46 scenic Massachusetts towns to raise $27 million. The event passes 99 percent of all money raised to The Jimmy Fund.
Payment Instructions
The winner of this auction will be instructed to make a donation directly to our contact at Pan-Mass. Paul's Posse will not handle any funds. When Pan-Mass confirms to us that they have received the winner's donation, we will release the prize.
Why Not Use eBay Giving Works?
We are not using the Giving Works service because eBay's partner, MissionFish, takes a fee for every charity auction run through Giving Works. Be not using Giving Works, 100-percent of the auction winner's donation goes to the charity.