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Can Am Outlander 4-Wheeler Gets Audio and Lighting Upgrades

Can Am Outlander

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…

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1932 Ford Pickup Hot Rod Gets Bluetooth Radio Upgrade for Great Sound

1932 Ford Pickup

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…

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Stereo System Upgrade for Midlothian Mustang GT350

GT350 Stereo

The owner of this cool 2018 Ford Mustang GT350 recently dropped by Extreme Audio in Midlothian to inquire about upgrading its stereo system. We’d resolved some issues with the stereo in his previous Mustang, so when it was time to make his new car sound better, he didn’t hesitate to return to us. He wanted Read More…

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Modern Stereo Upgrade for Classic Midlothian Ford F-150 Pickup Truck

Pickup Stereo

A client from Midlothian recently contacted the team at Extreme Audio to inquire about upgrading the stereo in the 1985 Ford F-150 that he’s been restoring. The client found out about us when he was at his dentist’s office, which we had supplied with face shields earlier in 2020 to help protect the staff from Read More…

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North Chesterfield 2020 Ford F-150 Gets Audio and Accessory Upgrades

2020 Ford F-150

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…

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Ford Raptor Stereo Upgrade for Manassas Audio Enthusiast

Ford Raptor Stereo

The Manassas-based owner of this 2013 Ford Raptor has been a longtime client of Extreme Audio in Mechanicsville. The client is an avid camper and bought this vehicle to tow his Airstream Flying Cloud 25FB trailer. Over the last five years or so, we’ve gradually upgraded and updated the sound system and accessories on this Read More…

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Stereo System Upgrade for Prince George Ford F-250 Pickup

F-250 Stereo

A client from Prince George was referred to Extreme Audio for assistance in upgrading the stereo in his 2019 Ford F-250. After looking at our online reviews and browsing our website, he was impressed by our qualifications and decided to drop by. He wanted the stereo to play louder, sound clearer and produce more bass. Read More…

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Warning Lights for Mosely Ford F-150 Truck

Truck Warning Lights

A client from Mosely recently contacted Extreme Audio to inquire about adding some warning lights to his 2016 Ford F-150 pickup truck. The client wanted a safety lighting solution that would be as stealthy as possible but still visible from long distances. He also requested that the system include a roof beacon, but he didn’t Read More…

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Emergency Lighting Upgrade for Farmville Ford F350 Work Truck

F350 Lighting

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…

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Product Spotlight: RetraxPRO MX

RetraxPRO MX

If you are in the Richmond area and are looking for a retractable bed cover for your truck, drop by Extreme Audio and ask about the RetraxPRO MX. This cover features a durable extruded aluminum design that keeps the contents of the bed safe and dry. Let’s look at the features of this cover and Read More…

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Advantages of a Custom-Installed Radar Detector

Custom Installed Radar

If you want the best protection possible against speeding tickets, the team at Extreme Audio in Mechanicsville or Midlothian can answer your questions about custom-installed radar detectors. While portable radar detectors are easy to install and great for rental cars, an integrated system provides clean cosmetics and improved performance. Eliminate Distractions First and foremost, a Read More…

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How to Defend Yourself Against Laser Radar

Laser Radar

When it comes to defending yourself against police laser radar guns, the team at Extreme Audio in Midlothian and Mechanicsville offers the best protection available. While premium hardware solutions from prestigious brands like Escort and K40 are a key element in ensuring that you arrive at your destination without getting a ticket, the way those Read More…

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Emergency and Safety Lighting for all Vehicle Types

Vehicle Lighting

Extreme Audio in Mechanicsville and Midlothian offer a variety of safety, emergency and work light options for cars, trucks, heavy equipment and commercial vehicles. Over the past few months, we’ve been upgrading a fleet of trucks and off-road vehicles for a local company that offers tree pruning, trimming and right-of-way services. The solutions we have Read More…

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Ford F-150 Lightning Stereo System for Richmond Enthusiast

Lightning Stereo

A client from Richmond recently returned to Extreme Audio to inquire about upgrading his 1994 Ford F-150 Lightning with a new stereo system. This client loves these hot rod trucks and has owned several of them. We upgraded his 2002 Lightning a while back with a full custom audio system installation. For this truck, he Read More…

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Ford Raptor Radio and Sub Upgrade for North Chesterfield Client

Raptor Radio

A client from North Chesterfield recently contacted Extreme Audio about upgrading the sound system in his 2018 Ford Raptor with a new radio and a subwoofer. After talking to the client about how he used the truck the features he wanted to add, we put together an upgrade package that would look great in the Read More…

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Richmond Client Upgrades Ford F-250 Work Truck Audio System

F-250 Audio

A long-time client from Richmond recently returned to Extreme Audio to talk about upgrading the audio system in his 2019 Ford F-250 work truck. We recently added safety lighting to the truck. The client wanted a sound system with better bass and the ability to play louder without intruding on the functionality of the vehicle. We Read More…

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Richmond Client Adds Ford F-250 Safety Lighting Solution

Safety Lighting

A long-time client from Richmond recently contacted Extreme Audio to inquire about adding safety lighting and a 120 volt power inverter to his new 2019 Ford F-250 work truck. We’ve worked on many vehicles for this client over the years and were happy to design an LED strobe light system to keep him safe while Read More…

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Remote Start Added to Chesterfield Client’s 2016 Ford Explorer

Explorer Remote Start

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…

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Richmond Client Gets Incredible Ford F-150 Lightning Audio System

Ford F-150 Lightning Audio

A client from Richmond recently visited Extreme Audio to discuss his 2002 Ford F-150 Lightning audio system upgrade project. We had installed an audio system in a previous Lightning for this client, and he wanted something even better for this truck. Factory audio systems, especially those designed 15 to 20 years ago, simply don’t sound Read More…

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Chester Client Adds Ford F-250 Super Duty Safety Lighting

Super Duty Safety Lighting

A client from Chester recently dropped by Extreme Audio while researching 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty safety lighting options. He works in the pavement industry and was referred to us by a regular client who’s in the same type of business. Since the truck is often sitting on the side of busy roads, having some Read More…

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Petersburg Client Adds Ford F-150 Truck Accessories

Ford F-150 Truck Accessories

A client from Petersburg called our Midlothian location recently, looking to add a retractable bed cover and bed slide to his 2017 F-150 Crew Cab. He’d been doing quite a bit of research and was really sold on the Retrax Pro bed cover and Bed Slide 1000 series. Retrax offers a line of bed covers Read More…

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JL Audio Stealthboxes Offer Incredible Bass from Minimal Space

JL Audio Stealthboxes

If you live in the Richmond area and are looking for a great way to add bass to your stereo system, drop by Extreme Audio and ask about JL Audio Stealthboxes. The subwoofer experts at JL Audio design each application for maximum performance with minimal intrusion into cargo and storage space. With 80 models to 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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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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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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Stealthly Ford F150 Stereo System For Midlothian Client

A new client from Midlothian, Virginia, came to Extreme Audio to have his 2012 Ford F150 stereo system upgraded. The client has owned aftermarket audio systems in the past, so he had a good idea of what he was after. We had a look at his truck and discussed his goal for the upgrade, and Read More…

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Chesterfield Client Trusts Extreme Audio For F-150 Audio Upgrades

F150 Audio Upgrades

A new client came to Extreme Audio from Chesterfield, Virginia, for some for his 2015 F-150 audio upgrades. After discussing what he liked and disliked about the factory audio system, it was clear he wanted the ability to tweak and tune the system to match his musical taste. He was also concerned with space usage Read More…

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Glen Allen Client Gets Ford F350 Entertainment System

One of our repeat clients from Glen Allen came to Extreme Audio asking for a major upgrade to his Ford F350 entertainment system. He wanted something that matched the stature of the truck – gigantic! We looked at the truck and discussed a few options, including his limits with respect to the project. Not all customers Read More…

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New Kent Client Upgrades 2011 Ford F250 Audio System

Ford F250 Audio System

A client from New Kent, Virginia, came to Extreme Audio for a 2011 Ford F250 audio system upgrade. He had already done many performance mods to the vehicle, so the outside looked great, but when it came to the interior, the factory navigation radio was nice, but the stereo system was anemic at best. Initial Read More…

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Highland Springs Client Adds HUGE Alpine Radio to 2013 F150

Ford F150 Alpine Radio Upgrade

A client from Highland Springs recently came to Extreme Audio to add a backup camera to his 2013 Ford F150. After looking at the available options for viewing the camera, it became clear that the client was less than thrilled with the factory equipped stereo. We gave him a demo of the Alpine 9″ navigation in Read More…

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