Willys Overland Project

“This article was originally posted on this web site in April 2015 and is now reposted here to mark the sale of the Willys Overland.” Thanks to the generosity of Bob Clifford – Patron of the Tasmanian Men’s Sheds Association – we now have a project “in hand” to restore a Willys Overland – circa…

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Importance of Riving Knives

I have visited a few sheds lately and have been quite surprised at how many of them have removed the riving knife from their saw benches, I consider this to be seriously bad practice! Riving knives are fitted to machines by the manufacturer for one main reason, to keep the user safe (or at least…

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COVID update March 2022

Face Marks – Wearing is Voluntary In accordance with recent COVID-19 changes as advised by the state Government: Wearing of COVID-19 masks is voluntary for members and visitors when inside the CMS Shed facility. However, members and visitors are encouraged to wear a mask in some shed work areas when social distancing is not possible.…

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