"When it was unloaded just off Route 9, I started driving it to my brother's house, only to have it conk out a mile later.
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It's used now mainly for planes whose radios conk out _ and, Kisor said, " once in a blue moon by deaf pilots like me ."
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I made a mistake by not regaling the officer with the unfairness of having your vacuum conk out because you sucked the Christmas tree into it.
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You might also want to carry a second battery or maybe a cigarette-lighter adapter, because, trust me, it WILL conk out at the most inopportune moment possible.
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NASA has never carried out such a complex robotic repair and, based on its past history, is unlikely to pull this one off before Hubble conks out.
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Meanwhile online brokerage firms are continuing to have problems like Web pages that are slow to load, servers that conk out and some trades that fail to be executed.
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In the summer of'98, as chronicled in Friday night's " Dateline NBC, " it was a grueling four-month trip; if the oil pump didn't conk out, it was the transmission.
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In the summer of'98, as chronicled in Thursday night's " Dateline NBC, " it was a grueling four-month trip; if the oil pump didn't conk out, it was the transmission.
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Sammy runs his rented car off the road, conks out, and awakens to find himself being nursed back to health by the giant, who plucked him out of the wreckage.
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In the end, there's something touching, reassuring and stirring about the astronauts having to steer the module home by sight, like ship captains of old, when the fancy instruments conk out.