Re: RARA-AVIS: Re: Drivers (Bootlegger vs Moonshiner)

From: Stewart Wilson ( stewart@stewartwilson.com)
Date: 09 Jan 2006


Here is a reference which backs up Vince's view along with some instructions (which I do not suggest you follow).

http://www.thedisease.net/arcana/spytech/evasion/driving.txt

--Stewart

Vince Keenan wrote:
>>is there a difference between a bootlegger's turn and a moonshiner's turn?
>>Sallis uses both in a sentence describing one of Driver's movie stunts. A
>>bootlegger's turn is a moving 180, also known as a Bat-turn, right? So
>>what's a moonshiner's turn?
>
>
> I had the same question myself after finishing Sallis' book. As far as I can
> tell, a moonshiner's turn is also a moving 180, only it's done while driving
> backwards.
>

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