Carrols 10-Q 2004 Q1 Quarterly report

                                                                                                                                                                         Exhibit 99.2

CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

               The undersigned, Paul R. Flanders, Chief Financial Officer of Carrols Corporation (the “Company”), hereby certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §1350, as adopted pursuant to §906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1)	The Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ending March 31, 2003, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Quarterly Report”), fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
(2)	The information contained in the Quarterly Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

/s/   Paul R. Flanders

Paul R. Flanders

Vice President – Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

May 14, 2003