Following the announcement in July 2006 that Terex would build a 1,000 tonne capacity telescopic boom wheeled mobile crane, the manufacturer in Zweibrücken, Germany, is getting ready to show its AC 1000 in the iron. Alex Dahm went to have a look at it.
Having braved freezing weather conditions of ice and snow during many hours of train journeys across continental Europe, your editor finally came face to face with the elusive Terex AC 1000 on a dim grey morning in Germany
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