Posted by derek [50.1.102.18] on Sunday, October 11, 2015 at 11:39:07 :
In Reply to: W didn't mean 4x4 until 1957. posted by Eric B. [99.100.188.112] on Sunday, October 11, 2015 at 00:16:55 :
I think we are trying to apply bacronyms here hoping to find deeper meaning where none exists. I think the w lasted through the 40s simply due to expediency and convince. I think after 1946 they ran out of letters at the end of the aplhabet and listened more to the marketing department.