I hardly think the use of a lifting tool implies pilots are ignoring the rules. 
 How did you draw this conclusion?

Brian

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On 25/12/2013, at 11:10 AM, Mike Borgelt <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Interesting. I'm surprised there is a market for single person rigging tools 
> in Australia with a second signature required.
> I guess people just ignore the rules when it suits.
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> 
> At 08:07 AM 25/12/2013, you wrote:
>> Yet another one from IMI
>> 
>> http://www.imi-gliding.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=45&Itemid=100027&lang=en
>>  
>> 
>> Merry Christmas
>> 
>> Cath
>> 
>> On 25/12/2013, at 7:31 AM, Bob Ward wrote:
>> 
>>> Peter and other interested parties. 
>>>  
>>> As Jim points out, there are many manufacturers of one person rigging 
>>> devices However, one of the best that I have found on the web is 
>>> manufactured by the Enstroj company in Slovakia. This same company 
>>> manufactures the brushless electric motors being used by Pipistrel  and 
>>> other glider manufacturers. They have a very good web site, with a fifteen 
>>> minute video of the device (SPRC)  being used 
>>> to rig an electric Apis self launcher, which was the test bed for the 
>>> brushless electric motor. Also a good video of the Apis , which is now 
>>> available from Pipistrel. 
>>> see www.enstroj.si .
>>> The Pipistrel site is also worth a look. They have an interesting range of 
>>> sailplanes available, and sell at least some of them in kit form, for those 
>>> with talent, time and an interest in home building.
>>>  
>>> Regards, and merry Christmas to all
>>> Bob Ward
>>>  
>>> From: Peter Champness 
>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2013 9:58 PM
>>> To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. 
>>> Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] European transport
>>>  
>>> Hello Bob,
>>>  
>>> Sorry I don't have any info on a container from Europe.
>>>  
>>> However I am interested in any device that makes rigging gliders easier.
>>>  
>>> Can you tell me a bit about your new device?
>>>  
>>> Peter Champness
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Bob Ward <[email protected] > wrote:
>>> If anyone has a container or trailer coming into Australia from Europe in 
>>> the next few months, and could accommodate a 25 KG wooden box with 
>>> dimensions 820x660x230 mm I would like to hear from them. 
>>> I am hoping to purchase a particularly good one person rigging device 
>>> manufactured in Slovenia. Freight on its own however makes it prohibitively 
>>> expensive.
>>>  
>>> Regards
>>> Bob Ward
>>> [email protected] 
>>> 
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