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Rick 4005 WB or no WB

Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:38 pm
by moultrup
what does the WB stand for. I have noticed that 4005s w the top rounded off do not carry this designation vs the 4005s w the squared edges top and bottom do.
can anyone tell me. thanks

Re: Rick 4005 WB or no WB

Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:47 pm
by paologregorio
"WB" is the shortened version of "WBBS" which designated "White Binding, Both Sides." :)

Re: Rick 4005 WB or no WB

Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2012 9:51 pm
by johnallg
http://files.rickresource.com/Rick_400x ... ements.xls

There is a tab on that spreadsheet that explains the designations.

Re: Rick 4005 WB or no WB

Posted: Sat Mar 03, 2012 12:58 am
by FretlessOnly
So it's actually gotten to the point where our acronyms need to be shortened. :roll:

Re: Rick 4005 WB or no WB

Posted: Sat Mar 03, 2012 1:20 am
by cjj
Well, you do know that "acronym" is itself an acronym for Alphabetically Concatenated Rendering Of Names Yielding Meaning...

Re: Rick 4005 WB or no WB

Posted: Sat Mar 03, 2012 3:40 am
by chefothefuture
cjj wrote:Well, you do know that "acronym" is itself an acronym for Alphabetically Concatenated Rendering Of Names Yielding Meaning...
:shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:

Technically, WBBS and WB are not acronyms, they are abbreviations...

Re: Rick 4005 WB or no WB

Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2012 10:21 am
by wints
paologregorio wrote:"WB" is the shortened version of "WBBS" which designated "White Binding, Both Sides." :)
I could have sworn it was "Wide Boat...Both Sides!" :lol: