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    What kind of glue should I be using?
    Community Answer
    Use a special spray adhesive for interior carpet that is available online or in stores.
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    Can I use rubber instead of carpet in my Jeep?
    Community Answer
    You could, but I'd make sure the rubber wasn't laying right on the metal floor as it would most likely trap moisture and could cause rust.
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    What about backing/padding/insulation?
    Community Answer
    That depends on user preference. I prefer Dynamat Sound Deadener to give the car a more quiet ride.
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    Do I preheat the underside of carpet before installing?
    Paul Swanson
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    It's not necessary, but for best results, yes. It can be done with a hairdryer.
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