{"id":9453,"date":"2016-01-21T19:28:17","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T19:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/?p=9453"},"modified":"2016-01-21T19:28:17","modified_gmt":"2016-01-21T19:28:17","slug":"aries-bag-sabre-project-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/01\/21\/aries-bag-sabre-project-too\/","title":{"rendered":"ARIES BAG SABRE PROJECT TOO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Great to see the \u2018new\u2019 Aries Motorsport at last weekend\u2019s Autosport International show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/news_aries_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-9454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/news_aries_1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"news_aries_1\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Late last year they acquired the former STM Motorsport Loco project sold under the Aries Motorsport banner, which had kept a low profile for several years, and re-located it lock, stock and barrel to their base in Cardiff.<\/p>\n<p>The company, run by mechanical engineer, Phil Edwards and his partner, Bethun Halvey and after a period of evaluation they are almost ready to begin supplying kits and spares once more. Phil was originally an Aries customer, and last summer while at a trackday, took the front corner off his car.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9455\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9455\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/news_aries_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-9455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/news_aries_2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Aries Motorsport bosses, Phil Edwards and Bethun Halvey\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aries Motorsport bosses, Phil Edwards and Bethun Halvey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While discussing replacement parts, he ultimately decided that he\u2019d go a few steps farther and buy the project. As you do.<\/p>\n<p>Thus far, they\u2019ve been working on the body mould and have revised the spaceframe chassis resulting in tubes now being laser cut, with a more expensive variant made from T45 in the pipeline.<\/p>\n<p>In another move for the new Aries Motorsport operation they have also acquired the erstwhile AB Performance project, the Sabre and they brought the hastily pink-wrapped demo car to the Autosport show, which definitely caught the eye of showgoers. Prices for both models are yet to be announced.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll have more on this one very soon A website is being developed so in the meantime you can find them via Facebook or by calling 02920 891 746 <strong>ENDS.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Great to see the \u2018new\u2019 Aries Motorsport at last weekend\u2019s Autosport International show. Late last year they acquired the former STM Motorsport Loco project sold <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/01\/21\/aries-bag-sabre-project-too\/\" title=\"ARIES BAG SABRE PROJECT TOO\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9454,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}