A new client, referred to us by a friend, brought his 2018 John Deere Gator to us to see if we could put a remote starter in it. His friend had a remote start put on his vehicle, and after seeing it in action, he wondered if we could o the same for his Gator. Read More…
Apple CarPlay Integration Adds New Technology to 2014 Lexus GS350
One of our regular clients brought his 2014 Lexus GS350 in to get his phone to work with Apple CarPlay on his factory radio. He had seen how advanced features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto let you connect your phone and use phone apps on the radio in other vehicles, and wanted to know Read More…
Can Am Outlander 4-Wheeler Gets Audio and Lighting Upgrades
A repeat client of ours from Amelia brought his Can Am Outlander 4-wheeler to us for some lighting and audio upgrades. We had worked on his Ford Excursion in the past and he had been so happy with it, we were the obvious choice to get his ATV properly equipped. He wanted louder sound than Read More…
1932 Ford Pickup Hot Rod Gets Bluetooth Radio Upgrade for Great Sound
A client from Chesterfield with a 1932 Ford Pickup needed a new radio, but wanted to avoid modifying the truck to accommodate it. He wanted to keep the factory dash intact, and not cause any damage that might decrease the value of this beautiful ride. We got right to work with a plan. After going Read More…
Smartphone-Controlled Remote Start Warms Up 2016 Range Rover
A client with a 2016 Range Rover recently visited our Midlothian location. She was interested in a remote start system to warm up her vehicle in the mornings. She also wanted to keep the vehicle comfortable and safe for her dog should she need to need to leave it in the vehicle at any point. Read More…
2020 Indian Roadmaster from Virginia Beach Gets Audio and Lighting
A client from Virginia Beach who had seen our online reviews contacted us to upgrade the audio system on a 2020 Indian Roadmaster motorcycle. It was originally equipped from the factory with the upgraded audio system that has individual amplifiers on each speaker, but he wanted something with higher output, better sound quality and a Read More…
North Chesterfield 2020 Ford F-150 Gets Audio and Accessory Upgrades
A client from North Chesterfield who had seen our excellent online reviews contacted us to upgrade the audio system in his 2020 Ford F-150. He was looking for some lighting for under the steps on his truck, and we ended up discussing how we could upgrade his audio system while the truck was getting the Read More…
Previous Client’s 2015 BMW 335i from Moseley Gets Match Audio Upgrades
A regular client of ours from Moseley for whom we had installed a backup camera on their 2015 BMW 335i contacted us about an audio upgrade. One of the factory speakers was rattling and they wanted a bit more output. Having been completely happy with our previous work in adding a backup camera to the Read More…
Audio System Upgrade Provides Great Sound in 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan
A client reached out to us about upgrading his wife’s 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan audio system after seeing our excellent online reviews. He was looking to improve the sound in his wife’s vehicle as a gift. After consulting with her and figuring out what she didn’t like about the existing system, we put together a plan Read More…
2020 Harley-Davidson Road King Gets Rockford Fosgate Audio System
A client from North Chesterfield was referred to us by his friend for an upgrade to his 2020 Harley-Davidson Road King audio system. He wanted to have a great-sounding system before he headed to the Sturgis bike rally in South Dakota. He wasn’t a fan of his handlebar-mounted speakers and wanted us to get creative Read More…
ARC Audio Speakers Add Punch to 2020 Harley-Davidson Street Glide
A previous client contacted us to get another upgrade after we had done a few audio upgrades on his 2020 Harley-Davidson Street Glide. Our team originally flashed the factory radio on it to provide a clean signal to an ARC Audio amplifier and speakers in the front. Then we added Rockford Fosgate bag lids for Read More…
2018 Indian Roadmaster Elite Gets LED Lighting Upgrade
A repeat client from Chesterfield recently stopped back by our Midlothian location with his 2018 Indian Roadmaster Elite. We’d added a small amount of LED lights to it before, but he’d converted the motorcycle into a trike and wanted to add more. We often outfit motorcycles with RGB lights that allow for different color options. Read More…
Emergency Lighting Upgrade for Farmville Ford F350 Work Truck
The owner of a tree company in Farmville recently contacted Extreme Audio to inquire about upgrading their new Ford F350 with emergency strobe lighting. We’ve upgraded several vehicles for this company before, so we knew what sort of solution they were after. After inspecting the vehicle and the factory-installed strobe kit, it was obvious that Read More…
2017 Mercedes Maybach S550 Gets Rear Seat Video Upgrade
A regular client recently stopped by our Midlothian location. We’d previously done an audio upgrade to his Harley-Davidson, and now he was interested in adding video to his 2017 Mercedes Maybach S550. The new Mercedes models include active headrest restraints, which means the headrests are actually part of the safety system when there’s a rear Read More…
Headlight and Fog Light Upgrade Increases Visibility for 2013 Nissan Altima
A client from North Chesterfield recently visited our Midlothian location, looking to upgrade the headlights in his 2013 Nissan Altima. The light output on the Altima was nowhere near as bright as he would like, so the natural upgrade was to put in the best GTR Lighting HIDs and LEDs to improve them. As we’ve Read More…
Sony and Arc Audio Upgrade for North Dinwiddie 2011 Kawasaki Vaquero
A repeat client from North Dinwiddie stopped back by our Midlothian location recently to discuss a second upgrade to his 2011 Kawasaki Vaquero. We’d previously installed new speakers, an amplifier and a Bluetooth device to the OEM stereo. He was looking for a little better sound and more output. We installed a new Sony DSX-M55BT Read More…
Rockford Fosgate and JL Audio Upgrade for 2004 Honda Goldwing
A client from Manassas recently contacted our Mechanicsville location, looking to upgrade the audio in his 2004 Honda Goldwing. The Goldwing OEM system includes a radio and two speakers, but has very low power and small speakers. It certainly has a hard time keeping up with the wind and engine noise. To get more volume, Read More…
Smartphone-Controlled Remote Start for 2019 Toyota 4Runner
A client with a 2019 Toyota 4Runner recently visited our Midlothian location, looking at options for a remote car starter. He has a government job outside DC that requires parking a good distance away from his office, so he wanted something with extended range. After going over the various options, he decided on one of Read More…
Wet Sounds Audio Upgrade for 2019 Club Car Golf Cart
One of our regular clients from Midlothian brought in his 2019 Club Car Onward golf cart this past summer. We’ve done a bunch of lighting work for the company he works for, and he was interested in adding a sound system to the Club Car and was looking for options. After looking at the available Read More…
2015 Mazda CX-9 Gets Technology Upgrade for Easy Smartphone Use
A client from Moseley recently visited our Midlothian location with his 2015 Mazda CX9, looking to upgrade the technology. The Mazda was lacking in overall features like Bluetooth audio streaming and navigation. After reviewing the options available, we could see that his CX-9 was a prime candidate for one of the new “floating tablet”-style radios. Read More…
Backup Camera for 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited from Mechanicsville
A client from Mechanicsville stopped in with his 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, looking for a backup camera. If there’s one thing that Jeep Wrangler owners know, it’s that visibility behind them when backing up is terrible. After taking a look at his Jeep, we formulated a plan. First up was picking a camera. Generally, the Read More…
2017 Subaru Outback Remote Start for Chesterfield Client
A client from Chesterfield contacted our Midlothian location, looking to add a remote start to his 2017 Subaru Outback. He wanted something with long-range capabilities, so he could start it from work and while out at restaurants, etc. After going through the various remote options, he chose a Compustar system with long range and two-way Read More…
Remote Start Added to Chesterfield Client’s 2016 Ford Explorer
A client from Chesterfield contacted our Midlothian location, looking to add a remote start to her 2016 Ford Explorer. She needed something that would start the truck in the mornings, as well as after a long day at work, so range capabilities on the remote were important. After going through the various remote options, she Read More…
Long-range Remote Starter for Mosely Mazda3 Owner
A repeat client from Moseley, VA, stopped by our Midlothian location recently with his new 2018 Mazda3. We had installed a remote start in his previous Acura, and he wanted to do the same to the Mazda. The Mazda was a bit different in that it had a manual transmission. Thankfully, the Compustar systems we offer Read More…
Audio System Upgrade for Richmond Client’s De Tomaso Pantera
A client from Richmond stopped by our Mechanicsville location with a vehicle you don’t see every day: a 1972 De Tomaso Pantera! He wanted a new audio system, as well as a bit of restoration to his factory dash. Someone had previously cut a radio into the dashboard on the passenger side that he was Read More…
Street Glide Sound System Upgrade for Chesterfield Client
A client from Chesterfield stopped in at our Midlothian location, looking to upgrade the audio in his brand-new 2018 Harley-Davidson Street Glide. He’d seen a bunch of our builds online and wanted to step up the volume and clarity of his Harley audio a notch. After going over the various options, we made a plan Read More…
Mercedes-Benz SLK350 Technology Upgrade for North Chesterfield Client
A client from North Chesterfield recently stopped by our Midlothian store, looking to update the stereo in his 2005 Mercedes SLK350. He’d seen a bunch of our recent Mercedes work, so he knew it was a task we were well-prepared to handle. Mercedes vehicles that come equipped with the Harmon Kardon system require a few Read More…
Jaguar XJL Rear Seat Entertainment Solution for Moseley Family
A client from Moseley recently had us upgrade the stereo system in his 2016 Suburban. When he and his wife came by in his wife’s 2018 Jaguar XJL to pick up the truck, it was clearly in need of a couple upgrades as well. They have kids, and one thing the Jaguar XJL was missing was Read More…
Jeep Wrangler Subwoofer Upgrade for Moseley Client
A client from Moseley recently stopped in with his 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. Like the mass majority of Jeep owners, he was looking to get more sound out of his vehicle. He simply couldn’t crank up the system and hear it when the top was off. The factory stereo in the Jeep Wrangler is notorious Read More…
Toyota Camry Navigation System Upgrade for Chesterfield Client
A repeat client from Chesterfield stopped by our Midlothian store, looking to make some upgrades to her 2015 Toyota Camry. We’d recently added some Blackvue dash cameras to her Honda Fit, and she was happy with the installation quality, so she knew she was in the right place for her next project. The Toyota Camry Read More…