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Blackout Packages in Madisonville, LA

Blackout packages for Madisonville, finished as one job by Big Easy Custom Cars.

Overview

Blackout Work in Madisonville

Chrome and river air are not friends, which is part of why blackout packages have taken off in Madisonville and across the Northshore. Badges, grille, trim, lenses and wheels go to one tone in a single visit.

A blackout package is a finish decision applied to the whole vehicle at once: badges, grille, trim, lenses and wheels taken to the same tone so nothing is left looking standard. Madisonville customers see the panel and lens samples first, because gloss, satin and matte age differently.

Every blackout packages job here starts the same way: we look at the vehicle, agree what it needs, and put a price and a timeline in writing before anything is touched. You get updates while it is with us and the final say on every part that goes on. Madisonville customers book by phone or by sending photographs, and the shop is in New Orleans.

Tell us what the vehicle needs and we will come back with options, a timeline and a price. Contact Big Easy Custom Cars to book blackout packages in Madisonville.

The Package

What We Black Out in Madisonville

The pieces that make up the look. Pick one to see it.

Blacked-Out Trim

Grilles, badges, mirror caps and trim finished in black, or color-matched to the body, for a clean, uniform look.

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The Area

All About Madisonville, LA

Madisonville is a historic town in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, located on the west bank of the Tchefuncte River at its confluence with Lake Pontchartrain. The town sits approximately 40 miles north of New Orleans.

As the oldest permanent settlement in St. Tammany Parish, Madisonville maintains its small-town charm while serving as a destination for maritime heritage and waterfront dining. French settlers arrived in the area in 1773 and called it “Coquille” (French for shells). The town was formally established by Jean Baptiste Baham in 1783 and renamed in 1811 to honor President James Madison.

Interesting Facts About Madisonville

  • Pony Express Terminus: Southern end of the pony express route. Mail traveled by horseback to Post Oak, then by schooner to New Orleans.
  • Shipbuilding Heritage: The Jahncke Shipyard built U.S. Navy vessels during World War I, employing over 2,200 workers at its peak.
The brick Madisonville Town Hall Museum under live oaks

Things To Do in Madisonville

  • Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum: Regional maritime history exhibits and host of the annual Wooden Boat Festival each fall.
  • Tchefuncte River Lighthouse: Built in 1837 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Accessible only by boat.
  • Marina del Ray: The largest marina in Louisiana, offering boating access to the Tchefuncte River and Lake Pontchartrain.
  • Cruisin' On the River Car Show: Annual car show drawing automotive enthusiasts to Madisonville's riverfront.
  • Fontainebleau State Park: Nearby park with hiking trails, cabins, campgrounds, and Lake Pontchartrain shoreline access.

Notable Residents of Madisonville

Residents born or raised in Madisonville include:

  • Leah Chase (1923–2019): Chef, born and raised in Madisonville.
  • Ernie “Cag” Cagnolatti (1911–1983): Trumpeter, born in Madisonville.
  • Irv Stein (1911–1981): Pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1932, born in Madisonville.

Public Transportation in Madisonville

  • Personal Vehicles: Most residents rely on personal vehicles. The town is accessible via Highway 22 and Highway 21.
  • Lake Pontchartrain Causeway: 24-mile toll bridge connecting to Metairie and New Orleans, approximately one hour away.
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport: Nearest major airport, located in Kenner, approximately 45 minutes to one hour from Madisonville.

Where We Work

Also Serving Communities Near Madisonville

Big Easy Custom Cars is proud to serve drivers throughout St. Tammany Parish and the Greater New Orleans area. If you live in any of the following communities, we are ready to help with your custom build.

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Free consultation in all eight areas.

Testimonials

What Our Customers Have To Say

I've worked with shops before, but this was my first time doing full custom paint work. The finish is smooth, deep, and consistent across every panel. You can tell they take pride in their craft.

Chris H. Full Custom Paint

I decided to add a body kit and a few exterior modifications just to give my car a more aggressive look. The install was solid, and everything lines up perfectly. It looks factory, not thrown together.

Ashley M. Body Kit · Exterior Mods

I worked with Big Easy Custom Cars on a full interior upholstery upgrade, and they really delivered. The stitching, the material, the fit, everything looks clean and professionally done. It completely changed the feel of the car.

Monique R. Interior · Upholstery

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Blackout Packages

Can't see your question here? Contact us today and ask the shop directly.

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What is included in a blackout package?

It usually covers blacked-out trim and badges, smoked lenses, dark wheels and window tint. We build the package around your truck and the look you want.

Free Consultation

Start Your Blackout Package in Madisonville

Tell us your truck and how dark you want to go. We come back with a plan and a price for your blackout package in New Orleans, with no obligation either way.

  • Free consultation and no-obligation quote
  • Financing available, ask about payment plans
  • Updates and photos as your build moves
  • Final say on every part that goes on
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