When to Reverse in the Mill? | The HobbyMachinist
· Nov 19, 2012. #1. My vertical mill has a forward switch and a reverse written very professionally on the on/off switch in permanent magic marker. I've only used the forward except for one time when I accidently tried to drill a hole with it in reverse. Yesterday I had an oldwoodworkingtool friend visit and we spent the day doing some metal ...