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Ok I have a chance to pick up on a set of GM rally wheels with caps and rims, for a good price. There is 7" wide 15" with 4" backspacing for the fronts, and 8" wide 15" for the rear, again 4" backspaceing. My problem is the offset question. Any idea what safe offset I need for my 1980 Malibu...

I wondered if anybody has found a good system for polishing alluminium exterior trim pieces. Windshield moldings, wheel lip moldings etc. I have several bars of polishing compound, black, brown, white, blue. If you cut through the anodizing, is there a way to clean this up? I am wanting to...

What a PITA working on this car, when it comes to picking up the right tool. :x Seems that GM must have been confused as to what standard to use with their bolts and nuts. I have to have two sets of sockets, and two sets of wrenches, on hand for just about any job on it. For instance, the...

My back up lights on my 80 Malibu seem to have a problem. Checked the bulbs, no problem with them. Fuse ok too. Does anybody know if the back up light switch, is on the transmission, or in the steering column? I seem to recall seeing something about a column switch. Horn stopped working to, so I...

I am glad i found this site! :) I have a 1980 Malibu 2dr that I have been slowly restoring, to get it looking sharp again. It was my Dad's car that he bought new, and he gave it to me just before he passed away at age 90. He maintained the car very well, but couldn't, (due to his age and...

I have a 1980 malibu 2dr, and love the look of the older style chevrolet performance division rally wheels, corvette/camaro style. You know the ones, oval holes, wide trim ring, large centre cap. I have seen the same year malibu with them on, so I know there must be some years that fit it...