The length is fine
The orange dot is just about where the string will come off the saddle
So, pretty close. The saddle will adjust forward enough to make it just right.
I made the jig, but just a one off, as my subconscious hasn't gotten back to me yet.
Take the distance...
And then
This is that Aztek material I used for the router sled.
Here's another of those stick on LED lights.
I love them
One on each side of the drill press.
I need to see