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Bootleg turn

A bootleg turn is a driving maneuver intended to reverse the direction of travel of a forward-moving automobile by 180 degrees in a minimum amount of time while staying within the width of a two-lane road. This maneuver is also known as a smuggler's turn, powerslide, or simply bootlegger. Handbrake turn is also a way.

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Bootleg turn

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Bootleg turn → Death Car, Freeway, In, Janette Clausen, Part, Shadow, She, Shelley Hack, The, The West Wing, TV, Two Gunmen
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Bootleg turnis adriving maneuver intended to reverse the direction of travel of a forward-moving automobile by 180 degrees in a minimum amount of time while staying within the width of a two-la…0.90text
Bootleg turnrelated to In popular cultureIn0.60section
Bootleg turnrelated to In popular cultureTV0.60section
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Bootleg turnrelated to In popular cultureFreeway0.60section
Bootleg turnrelated to In popular cultureJanette Clausen0.60section
Bootleg turnrelated to In popular cultureShelley Hack0.60section
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Bootleg turnrelated to In popular cultureShadow0.60section
Bootleg turnrelated to In popular cultureTwo Gunmen0.60section
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