Me and one of my buddys that owns a shop did it. They are actually fiberglass under the carpet. I don't have the money right now to get them painted so I just threw carpet over them.

1998 Ford Contour Sport
Neons Throughout-17 Inch Rims on 215-40R17 Yokohamas-Wings West Touring Wing-Performance Muffler-12" Crossfire Subs-Crossfire Mids and Highs-800 Watt Crossfire Amp

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