For anyone following this thread the Ricoh guide kit is currently available from Highland Woodworking in the USA, and they will ship to the UK.
https://www.highlandwoodworking.com/toolless-blade-guide-retrofit-rikon-band-saw.aspx
Thank you Mike for for such a comprehensive guide
Hi,
I have the same requirement.
I've had an Axminster table and lift for some years. The cast iron table is great but, as Sideways said, an extension is necessary. I also have two DW625s with broken bearings which tend to confirm Sideways' comment that an extension is not a good idea!
So I...