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Harley-Davidson Ultra Limited Audio System Repair for Chesterfield Client

Harley-Davidson Ultra Limited Audio

A new client from Chesterfield called about his 2014 Harley Davidson Ultra Limited. It seems the amp that he had installed in his bag when he lived in Ohio was blowing fuses. We set up a time for him to bring it in for a quick troubleshoot to get to the bottom of the situation. Read More…

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Dodge Ram 2500 Lighting Upgrades Enhance Driving Safety

Dodge Ram 2500 Lighting

A new client from Pennsylvania was recently in town on a long job, and stopped by with his 2015 Ram 2500. He’d done some previous upgrades with Rigid LEDs, but was less than thrilled with the OEM Ram headlights and fog lights. He wanted better visibility, but also the same white light that his LED Read More…

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2014 Yamaha Viking Lighting for Mosely Off-Road Client

Yamaha Viking Lighting

A new client from Mosely, VA, came to see us recently with his 2014 Yamaha Viking UTV. He was looking to add LED rock lights that he’d purchased from Infinite Offroad in the wheel wells, and the overhead to light up the interior. After checking out the lights, where they would be located and how Read More…

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Richmond Client Gets 2012 Toyota Camry Backup Camera

Toyota Camry Backup Camera

A new client from Richmond was recently referred to us by his Toyota dealer. He had bought a 2012 Toyota Camry, and it wasn’t equipped with a backup camera from the factory. After having a camera on his other vehicle, backing up without one was quite literally a pain in his neck! When he went Read More…

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2016 Toyota Prius Radio Upgrade for Richmond Client

Prius Radio

A client from Richmond e-mailed us, looking to upgrade the stereo in her 2016 Prius Two. The Prius had come with a radio that had the LCD screen and backup camera, but didn’t have the navigation and satellite radio that she wanted. We did a little research on the vehicle,and set up a time for Read More…

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Honda Accord Remote Starter for Gum Spring Client’s Wife

Accord Remote Starter

The wife of a client from Gum Spring, VA, recently purchased a remote start system  for his two vehicles as a holiday gift. After having them installed, there was no way he couldn’t return the favor, so he had us install the same thing on his wife’s 2014 Honda Accord! For his Tacoma and Accord, Read More…

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Nissan Titan Remote Starter and Step Bars for Bumpass Client’s Wife

Nissan Titan Remote Starter

A client from Bumpass emailed us in December looking to get a remote starter as a gift for his wife’s 2011 Nissan Titan. He was also interested in potentially adding step bars to make getting in and out of the Titan easier and, since they live in the country, some additional lighting and a bull Read More…

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Wheelchair-accessible Toyota Sienna Remote Start For Chester Client

Toyota Sienna Remote Start

A client from Chester, VA, with a 2016 wheelchair-accessible Toyota Sienna van came to us recently to have a remote start added to it. The fact that she is often getting in and out of the van by using the side-door power ramp makes going out to the van to start it 20 minutes early Read More…

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Gaston Client Travels To Extreme Audio For Lexus ES350 Remote Starter

Chesterfield Car Audio

We received a call recently from a client all the way in Gaston, NC, who was looking to have some work done to his 2015 Lexus ES350. He’d been recommended to us for a remote start system installation and had no problem making the hour-and-a-half drive to make sure it was done right. Ironically enough, Read More…

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Honda HRV Remote Start Makes Great Gift for Chesterfield Wife

Honda HRV Remote Start

Wintertime is “remote start season” in our business, with the mass majority of our December/January/February timeframe being dedicated to remote car starters. A few weeks ago, a client came in looking for a remote start system for his wife’s 2016 Honda HRV as a holiday gift. After looking at the remote options available, he decided Read More…

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Chesterfield Firefighter Gets First Responder Discount On GMC Sierra Bed Cover

GMC Sierra Bed Cover

A local firefighter from Chesterfield heard about our First Responders program that we had back in September and came in with his 2016 GMC Sierra. He was looking at getting a bed cover for his new truck. When he heard about the First Responders discount and that we sell truck accessories, it was perfect timing Read More…

See more content filed under Truck Accessories, INSTALLATIONS or tagged with 2016, Bed Covers, GMC, Retrax, RetraxOne, Sierra


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Richmond Client Improves Daughter’s Jeep Wrangler Backup Safety

Wrangler Backup Safety

A repeat client from Richmond e-mailed recently about improving his daughter’s 2011 Jeep Wrangler backup safety. She was going away for college, and he wanted to add a backup camera and some sort of navigation capability to it. They had read a bit about Apple CarPlay, and thought that seemed like the perfect option for Read More…

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Toyota Tacoma Remote Car Starter For Repeat Richmond Client

Toyota Tacoma Remote Car Starter

A repeat client from Richmond e-mailed us recently about adding a remote car starter to his 2016 Toyota Tacoma. We’d done a bunch of upgrades to the audio system in it before, and now he was tired of getting into a freezing-cold truck in the mornings. One of the things he really didn’t want was Read More…

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Chesterfield Toyota RAV4 Client Adds Compustar Remote Starter

RAV4 Remote Starter

One vehicle that seems to have really taken off in the last few years is the Toyota RAV4. We’ve probably done more remote car starters on RAV4 vehicles this year than any other vehicle, so when a client from Chesterfield set up an appointment for her 2016  RAV4 remote starter, it was certainly no surprise. Read More…

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Chesterfield Couple Comes To Extreme Audio For Toyota Avalon Backup Camera

Avalon Backup Camera

A husband and wife from Chesterfield recently visited our Midlothian location, looking to add a backup camera to their 2010 Toyota Avalon. The Avalon was difficult to see out of, and wrenching around trying to get a better view was literally a pain in the neck. After looking over some options, they decided that they’d Read More…

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Midlothian Client Adds Subaru XV Crosstrek Remote Car Starter

Crosstrek Remote Car Starter

A client recently came to us from Midlothian, looking for a remote car starter for her 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek. She was tired of getting into a cold vehicle on cold mornings, and ready to solve that problem once and for all. After discussing the available remote options, she decided that she needed something simple Read More…

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Chesterfield Client Gives Remote Start Gift For Toyota Camry

A client from Chesterfield visited our Midlothian location before the holidays, looking for a remote start for his wife’s 2014 Toyota Camry. The Camry had the factory push-button start system, and technically we can add the remote start right into the factory remote, but he also wanted to make sure she could start it when Read More…

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Mechanicsville Chevrolet Client Adds Silverado Backup Camera

Silverado Backup Camera

One of our regular clients from Mechanicsville came to us with a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado, looking for a backup camera. Anyone who’s hooked up a trailer to a truck knows that lining everything up to connect the hitch is a two-person job. Well, not when you have Extreme Audio add a backup camera to your Read More…

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Chesterfield Client Adds Hyundai Santa Fe Remote Start

Hyundai Santa Fe Remote Start

There’s no question that remote car starters are among the most popular items we carry in the early winter months. When a new client from Chesterfield walked in the door on a cold morning looking to add a remote start to his 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, we were certainly not surprised. We add remote start Read More…

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Mechanicsville Client Adds Pioneer CarPlay Solution to Ford F-150

Ford F-150 CarPlay

A client stopped by with a 2014 Ford F-150, looking to make some technology upgrades to it – something with navigation that could tie into the existing reverse camera and also maybe CarPlay. After going through the many options available, the client chose a Pioneer AVIC-7200NEX was the navigation system. The Pioneer is a feature-filled Read More…

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Chevy Camaro Audio Upgrade For Midlothian Client

Chevy Camaro Audio

The Chevy Camaro is definitely a “cool” car if you’re a Chevy person (we know, we know, Ford fans). When a new client from Midlothian stopped by with his clean 2014 Camaro, the one thing lacking was great-sounding audio. He came to the right place! We started with a new Pioneer NEX head unit that Read More…

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Nissan Frontier Retractable Bed Cover For Midlothian Client

Nissan Frontier Retractable Bed Cover

Bed covers are something we do a lot of at Extreme Audio. When a new client from Midlothian came in looking for a retractable bed cover for his 2013 Nissan Frontier, we had just the thing! Retrax makes a really nice retractable bed cover called the RetraxOne. In this case, the client preferred the manual Read More…

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Midlothian Lexus Owner Gets ES300 Blind Spot Detection System

ES300 Blind Spot Detection

Blind spot detection systems are among the most popular new technologies in cars these days. A client from Midlothian came to us back in June, looking to add blind spot detection to his 2002 Lexus ES300. The problem was that we just hadn’t seen good results from any of the blind spot detection systems available Read More…

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Mechanicsville Jeep Wrangler Gets Backup Camera and Navigation

Jeep wrangler camera

A repeat client from Mechanicsville came in with his new 2014 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. We’d tinted a few vehicles for him in the past, but this go around, he was looking to add navigation and a backup camera. Adding a backup camera to a Jeep Wrangler is a common job for us. In most cases, Read More…

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Ford F-150 Navigation Upgrade For Mechanicsville Client

Ford F-150 Navigation

There’s no hiding the fact that the Ford F-150 is the most popular truck in the USA. At the same time, there’s no hiding the fact that some of the radio systems it comes with are lacking a ton. When a new client from Mechanicsville came in with his 2014 F-150, looking to upgrade to Read More…

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Powhatan Chevrolet Client Adds Suburban Mud Flaps and Bug Deflector

Suburban Mud Flaps

A client from Powhatan recently returned to us, looking to add a few minor accessories to his 2016 Chevrolet Suburban. We had added a Truxedo bed cover and WeatherTech accessories to his wife’s Nissan Frontier. They liked how those WeatherTech rain guards looked on the Nissan, so he was looking to add those to his Read More…

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Collision Avoidance for Hanover Fire Department Chevy Silverado

silverado Collision avoidance

The Hanover Fire Dept. recently picked up a new 2016 Chevrolet Silverado. Since the truck was a “work truck”-style Silverado, it didn’t come factory-equipped with a backup camera collision avoidance system. The truck had the metal divider between the front and back seats, so seeing out of the back while reversing was simply not safe. Read More…

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Ford F-150 Protection for Mechanicsville, VA Client

Ford F-150 Protection

A client recently visited our Mechanicsville location with his new 2016 Ford F150. He was looking for some protection … for his cargo and his interior. The truck came with the back windows darkened, but not the front windows. After checking out the different 3M films we offer, he opted for 3M’s amazing Crystalline window Read More…

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Integrated SiriusXM for 2014 Toyota Camry from Aylett, VA

Camry SiriusXM

A client from Aylett recently visited our Mechanicsville store, looking to add SiriusXM satellite radio to his 2014 Toyota Camry. We’ve been using interfaces from a company called Vais Technologies for years. They’ve always specialized in Toyota and Lexus interfaces like Satellite Radio, iPod, Bluetooth and more, and naturally they didn’t let us down on Read More…

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Toyota Tacoma Accessories Add Style & Function for Mechanicsville Client

Tacoma Accessories

A local client visited our Mechanicsville location for some 2012 Toyota Tacoma accessories to add functionality and style. He had a wedding coming up, and wanted to be able to carry items safely in the bed, without worrying about them getting soaked in the rain! After checking out the various bed covers we have on display, Read More…

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Mechanicsville Location

Address:
7451 Sujen Ct, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Phone: 804-559-3589

 

Opening Hours:
Monday : 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
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Friday : 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
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11507 Hull Street Road N, Midlothian, VA 23112
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