Sep 25, 2020 · The miter trimmer is a classic hand-powered tool for picture framers and trim carpenters that has remained relatively unchanged for decades. Although it’s probably not the first tool on most lists of must-haves, I find mine to be indispensable.

Jan 8, 2011 · I've had an AMT miter trimmer (I believe it's an overseas knock-off) for about 25 years. I've used it mostly to make picture frames, and also for baseboard and casing moldings. I've never used a Lion trimmer, so I can't make an educated comparison, but I've had zero problems with mine.

Made from machined cast iron, this is a heavy-duty miter trimmer designed for production picture framers and trim carpenters. It can handle stock up to 6" wide and 4" thick. To use it, you first cut your work oversize and then trim to the exact length required with the trimmer.

Start Free Trial or Sign In to see what it's worth. YOU ARE BIDDING ON A NEWER AMT MITRE / MITER TRIMMER IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, NO CRACKS OR BREAKS. THE BLADES ARE RAZOR SHARP. IT IS MODEL NO.A790. IT COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL PAPER WORK AND IT IS MARKED AMT AMERICAN MACHINE & TOOL COMPANY INC. OF PENNSYLVANIA FOURTH AVE. AND SPRING ST.

Jan 22, 2015 · I’ve owned an AMT miter trimmer for over twenty-five years and love it. They are simple tools that were popular for people who made picture frames back in the day. You use it by swinging the arm pulling the knife through the piece of wood, slicing off perfect little curls precisely at whatever angle you set the fence at.

Up for sale is this vintage miter trimmer stamped "AMT". Made with steel and cast iron, it's very heavy for it's size, 28 pounds with handle. Trimmer measures approximately 22-1/2" by 8-1/4" by 6-1/2" tall.

Don't be fooled by its rather crude appearance: the miter trimmer is designed to take paper-thin shavings and leave a glass-smooth surface on end grain. Its massive cast iron body and positive, adjustable angle stops hold stock securely at any angle from 45 to 90 degrees.

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This vise inspired the Lee Valley Tucker Vise, as well as copies by AMT and Woodcraft to name a few. This blog attempts to join new owners with old vises, and will track the street value of …