EXHIBIT 19.1
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FRANKLIN AUTO TRUST 2003-2
MONTHLY SERVICING REPORT

COLLECTION PERIOD:                             AUGUST 2004
DISTRIBUTION DATE:                             SEPTEMBER 15, 2004
NUMBER OF DAYS IN DISTRIBUTION PERIOD:         30

SECTION I.  ORIGINAL DEAL PARAMETERS



  A.  ORIGINAL PORTFOLIO                                                             PRINCIPLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE
                                       NUMBER OF         PRINCIPAL       COUPON    ORIGINAL TERM   REMAINING TERM     SEASONING
                                       CONTRACTS          BALANCE         (WAC)       (MONTHS)        (MONTHS)        (MONTHS)
                                    -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                   
      i.     Prime Loans                 6,050        114,302,198.29     6.71%          67.60           65.84           1.76
      ii.    Non-Prime Loans             3,576         63,406,985.80    11.63%          67.19           65.42           1.77
      iii.   Sub-Prime Loans               176          2,315,816.03    18.41%          61.00           59.07           1.93
      iv.    Pre-funding account                       45,000,000.00
      v.     Total Loans                 9,802        225,025,000.12     8.60%          67.37           65.61           1.76




  B.  BONDS ISSUED
                                    ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL                    LEGAL FINAL
                                         BALANCE           COUPON          MATURITY                 CUSIP
                                    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                     
      i.     Class A-1 Notes          25,000,000.00        1.14%        November 15, 2004           35242RAY0
      ii.    Class A-2 Notes          79,000,000.00        1.61%          January 15,2007           35242RAZ7
      iii.   Class A-3 Notes          41,000,000.00        2.31%         January 15, 2008           35242RBA1
      iv.    Class A-4 Notes          80,000,000.00        3.13%        November 15, 2011           35242RBB9



  C.  SPREAD ACCOUNT

                                                 
      i.     Initial Cash Deposit                              0.00
      ii.    Spread Account Floor Amount               2,250,250.00
      iii.   Specified Spread Account Amount                   5.25% of Outstanding Pool Balance
      iv.    Maximum Spread Account Amount                       10% of Outstanding Pool Balance
      v.     Initial Payment Provider Commitment       7,313,312.50







SECTION II.  DEAL STATUS AS OF PREVIOUS DISTRIBUTION DATE



  A.  PORTFOLIO                                                                  PRINCIPLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE
                                      NUMBER OF       PRINCIPAL      COUPON    ORIGINAL TERM  REMAINING TERM     SEASONING
                                      CONTRACTS        BALANCE        (WAC)       (MONTHS)       (MONTHS)        (MONTHS)
                                    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                                                                                
      i.     Prime Loans                  6,545    111,134,845.17    6.69%        67.70            58.44             9.26
      ii.    Non-Prime Loans              3,742     60,936,457.11   11.50%        67.58            58.51             9.07
      iii.   Sub-Prime Loans                178      2,152,892.70   18.35%        61.03            51.82             9.21
      iv.    Pre-Funding Account                             0.00
      v.     Total Loans                 10,465    174,224,194.98    8.52%        67.57            58.38             9.19



  B.  BONDS OUTSTANDING
                                                                            UNPAID INTEREST
                                                          PRINCIPAL BALANCE SHORTFALL AMOUNT
                                                          -----------------------------------
                                                                         
      i.     Class A-1 Notes                                        0.00          0.00
      ii.    Class A-2 Notes                               53,199,194.98          0.00
      iii.   Class A-3 Notes                               41,000,000,00          0.00
      iv.    Class A-4 Notes                               80,000,000.00          0.00


  C.  SPREAD ACCOUNT

      i.     Spread Account Cash Balance                    2,250,250.00
      ii.    Payment Provider Commitment                    6,896,520.24

  D.  SHORTFALL AMOUNTS

      i.     Base Servicing Fee Shortfall                           0.00
      ii.    Surety Fee Shortfall                                   0.00
      iii.   Unreimbursed Surety Draws                              0.00
      iv.    Unreimbursed Insurer Optional Deposit                  0.00
      v.     Additional Servicing Fee Shortfall                     0.00




SECTION II.  DEAL STATUS AS OF PREVIOUS DISTRIBUTION DATE

  E.  DELINQUENCIES IN PERIOD


                                      30-59 DAYS      60-89 DAYS     90-119 DAYS     120+ DAYS       REPO IN       CHARGE OFFS IN
                                                                                                    INVENTORY          PERIOD
                                   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  PRINCIPAL BALANCE
                                                                                                 
      i.     Prime Loans                320,719.22      26,345.02      27,315.89    129,001.81        54,119.92       139,117.07
      ii.    Non-Prime Loans            708,214.73     265,758.87     149,340.22     41,788.80       232,488.15       239,911.44
      iii.   Sub-Prime Loans             43,762.46      27,317.82           0.00          0.00             0.00        10,775.25
      iv.    Total Loans              1,072,696.41     319,421.71     176,656.11    170,790.61       286,608.07       389,803.76



                                      30-59 DAYS      60-89 DAYS     90-119 DAYS     120+ DAYS       REPO IN       CHARGE OFFS IN
                                                                                                    INVENTORY          PERIOD
                                   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  NUMBER OF CONTRACTS
                                                                                                      
      i.     Prime Loans                    16               1              1             5                2                8
      ii.    Non-Prime Loans                47              16             10             3               13               13
      iii.   Sub-Prime Loans                 3               2              0             0                0                1
      iv.    Total Loans                    66              19             11             8               15               22



  PRINCIPAL BALANCE AS A % OF         30-59 DAYS      60-89 DAYS     90-119 DAYS     120+ DAYS       REPO IN       CHARGE OFFS IN
                                                                                                    INVENTORY          PERIOD
                                   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     PREVIOUS BALANCE
                                                                                                     
      i.     Prime Loans                   0.29%           0.02%          0.02%         0.12%            0.05%            0.13%
      ii.    Non-Prime Loans               1.16%           0.44%          0.25%         0.07%            0.38%            0.39%
      iii.   Sub-Prime Loans               2.03%           1.27%          0.00%         0.00%            0.00%            0.50%
      iv.    Total Loans                   0.62%           0.18%          0.10%         0.10%            0.16%            0.22%



  NUMBER OF CONTRACTS AS A % OF       30-59 DAYS      60-89 DAYS     90-119 DAYS     120+ DAYS       REPO IN       CHARGE OFFS IN
                                                                                                    INVENTORY          PERIOD
                                   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     PREVIOUS NUMBER
                                                                                                     
      i.     Prime Loans                   0.24%           0.02%          0.02%         0.08%            0.03%            0.12%
      ii.    Non-Prime Loans               1.26%           0.43%          0.27%         0.08%            0.35%            0.35%
      iii.   Sub-Prime Loans               1.69%           1.12%          0.00%         0.00%            0.00%            0.56%
      iv.    Total Loans                   0.63%           0.18%          0.11%         0.08%            0.14%            0.21%





SECTION III.  COLLECTION PERIOD ACTIVITY AND CURRENT STATUS
  A.  PORTFOLIO                                                                   PRINCIPAL WEIGHTED AVERAGE
                                     NUMBER OF      PRINCIPAL       COUPON      ORIGINAL TERM    REMAINING TERM     SEASONING
                                     CONTRACTS       BALANCE        (WAC)          (MONTHS)         (MONTHS)        (MONTHS)
                                    ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                  
      i.     Prime Loans                6,400    106,844,188.76     6.69%            67.73            57.48            10.25
      ii.    Non-Prime Loans            3,630     58,242,294.39    11.48%            67.59            57.56            10.03
      iii.   Sub-Prime Loans              174      2,072,029.03    18.46%            60.98            50.84            10.14
      iv.    Pre-funding Account                           0.00
      v.     Total Loans               10,204    167,158,512.18     8.50%            67.60            57.43            10.17



  B.  DELINQUENCIES IN PERIOD
                                    30-59 DAYS     60-89 DAYS    90-119 DAYS      120+ DAYS          REPO IN     CHARGE OFFS IN
                                                                                                    INVENTORY    PERIOD
                                  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  PRINCIPAL BALANCE
                                                                                                
      i.     Prime Loans             410,668.46      59,181.71         0.00          63,016.00       89,648.48       129,082.40
      ii.    Non-Prime Loans         668,211.78     223,894.30    76,935.82         102,981.24      215,625.12       285,028.56
      iii.   Sub-Prime Loans          65,201.55      22,368.09    12,778.77               0.00       35,146.86        14,539.05
      iv.    Total Loans           1,144,081.79     305,444.10    89,714.59         165,997.24      340,420.46       428,650.01


                                    30-59 DAYS     60-89 DAYS    90-119 DAYS      120+ DAYS          REPO IN      CHARGE OFFS IN
                                                                                                    INVENTORY         PERIOD
                                  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  NUMBER OF CONTRACTS
                                                                                                     
      i.     Prime Loans                 23               4            0                  3               5                5
      ii.    Non-Prime Loans             43              15            5                  7              11               17
      iii.   Sub-Prime Loans              5               1            1                  0               2                1
      iv.    Total Loans                 71              20            6                 10              18               23


  PRINCIPAL BALANCE AS A % OF       30-59 DAYS     60-89 DAYS    90-119 DAYS      120+ DAYS          REPO IN      CHARGE OFFS IN
                                                                                                    INVENTORY         PERIOD
                                  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     CURRENT BALANCE
                                                                                                    
      i.     Prime Loans                0.38%           0.06%        0.00%              0.06%           0.08%            0.12%
      ii.    Non-Prime Loans            1.15%           0.38%        0.13%              0.18%           0.37%            0.49%
      iii.   Sub-Prime Loans            3.15%           1.08%        0.62%              0.00%           1.70%            0.70%
      iv.    Total Loans                0.68%           0.18%        0.05%              0.10%           0.20%            0.26%


  NUMBER OF CONTRACTS AS A % OF     30-59 DAYS     60-89 DAYS    90-119 DAYS      120+ DAYS          REPO IN      CHARGE OFFS IN
                                                                                                    INVENTORY         PERIOD
                                  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     CURRENT NUMBER
                                                                                                    
      i.     Prime Loans                0.36%           0.06%        0.00%              0.05%           0.08%            0.08%
      ii.    Non-Prime Loans            1.18%           0.41%        0.14%              0.19%           0.30%            0.47%
      iii.   Sub-Prime Loans            2.87%           0.57%        0.57%              0.00%           1.15%            0.57%


      iv.    Total Loans                0.70%           0.20%        0.06%              0.10%           0.18%            0.23%


SECTION III.  COLLECTION PERIOD ACTIVITY AND CURRENT STATUS
  C.  COLLECTIONS
      i.     Simple Interest Contracts
             a.  Interest Collections                               1,201,125.87
             b.  Principal Collections                              6,637,032.79
      ii.    Net Liquidation Proceeds                                 164,383.00
      iii.   Post Disposition Recoveries                               25,316.38
      iv.    Repurchase Amounts
             a.  Interest                                                   0.00
             b.  Principal                                                  0.00

  D. PRE-FUNDING ACCOUNT
     i.      Beginning  Balance                                             0.00
     ii.     Withdrawal from Pre-funding  Account During                    0.00
             Current Collection Period
     iii.    Ending Balance                                                 0.00

  E.  TOTAL AVAILABLE
      i.     Total Interest Collections                             1,201,125.87
      ii.    Total Principal Collections                            6,801,415.79
      iii.   Collected Funds                                        8,002,541.66
      iv.    Reinvestment Income Collected in Spread Account              124.21
      v.     Reinvestment Income Collected in Pre-funding Account           0.00
      vi.    Monthly Capitalized Interest Amount                            0.00
      vii.   Reinvestment Income Collected in Spread Account            1,958.76

  F.  MONTH END POOL BALANCE
      i.     Beginning Pool Balance                               174,224,194.98
      ii.    Principal Collections                                  6,801,415.79
      iii.   Realized and Cram-Down Losses                            264,267.01
      iv.    Month End Pool Balance                               167,158,512.18



SECTION IV.  DISTRIBUTION CALCULATIONS
  A.  SERVICING FEE
      i.     Servicing Fee Rate
             a.  Prime Receivable @ 1.00%                              92,612.37
             b.  Non-prime Receivables @ 1.50%                         76,170.57
             c.  Sub-prime Receivables @ 2.00%                          3,588.15
             d.  Total Servicing Fee                                  172,371.10
             e.  Total Receivables @ 1.25%                            181,483.54
      ii.    Base Servicing Fee (less of id. and ie.)                 172,371.10
      iii.   Previous Servicing Fee Shortfall                               0.00
      iv.    Additional Servicing Fee                                       0.00
      v.     Previous Additional Servicing Fee Shortfall                    0.00
      vi.    Total Additional Servicing Fee                                 0.00
      vii.   Supplemental Servicing Fee                                35,589.44
      viii.  Total Supplemental Servicing Fee                          35,589.44

  B.  SURETY FEE
      i.     Surety Fee Rate                                              0.180%
      ii.    Base Surety Fee Due                                       26,129.88
      iii.   Previous Surety Fee Shortfall                                  0.00
      iv.    Total Surety Fee Due                                      26,129.88



  C.  BOND INTEREST
                                                                                             ACCRUED
                                    BOND       NUMBER                       PREVIOUS       INTEREST ON
                                  INTEREST     OF DAYS       CURRENT        INTEREST         INTEREST        TOTAL BOND
                                    RATE      IN PERIOD      INTEREST       SHORTFALL       SHORTFALL       INTEREST DUE
                                 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                        
      i.     Class A-1 Notes        1.14%         30             0.00         0.00             0.00                0.00
      ii.    Class A-2 Notes        1.61%         30        71,375.59         0.00             0.00           71,375.59
      iii.   Class A-3 Notes        2.31%         30        78,925.00         0.00             0.00           78,925.00
      iv.    Class A-4 Notes        3.13%         30       208,666.67         0.00             0.00          208,666.67
      v.     Total                  2.47%                  358,967.25         0.00             0.00          358,967.25




SECTION IV. DISTRIBUTION CALCULATIONS
  D.  BOND PRINCIPAL
      i.     Beginning Note Balance                               174,199,194.98
      ii.    Current Pool Balance                                 167,133,512.18
      iii.   Principal Distributable Amount                         7,065,682.80
  E.  TOTAL REQUIRED DISTRIBUTIONS                                  7,623,151.03
  F.  TOTAL AVAILABLE FUNDS                                         8,027,858.04
  G.  REQUIRED DISTRIBUTION SHORTFALL                                       0.00
  H.  CASH AVAILABLE IN SPREAD ACCOUNT                              2,252,208.76
  I.  RESERVE ACCOUNT DRAW                                                  0.00
  J.  PAYMENT PROVIDER COMMITMENT                                   6,896,520.24
  K.  PAYMENT PROVIDER REQUIRED PAYMENT AMOUNT                              0.00
  L.  SURETY DRAW                                                           0.00
  M.  INSURER OPTIONAL DEPOSIT                                              0.00
  N.  TOTAL CASH AVAILABLE FOR DISTRIBUTIONS                        8,027,858.04

SECTION V.  WATERFALL FOR DISTRIBUTIONS
  A. TOTAL AVAILABLE FUNDS                                          8,027,858.04


                                                                                                            REMAINING AMOUNT
                                                        AMOUNT DUE      AMOUNT PAID        SHORTFALL         AVAILABLE FOR
                                                                                                              DISTRIBUTION
                                                      --------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                  
  B.  SERVICING FEE                                      172,371.10       172,371.10            0.00          7,855,486.94
  C.  SURETY FEE                                          26,129.88        26,129.88            0.00          7,829,357.06
  D.  NOTE INTEREST                                      358,967.25       358,967.25            0.00          7,470,389.81
  E.  PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTABLE AMOUNT                   7,065,682.80     7,065,682.80            0.00            404,707.01
  F.  INTEREST ON UNREIMBURSED SURETY DRAWS                    0.00             0.00            0.00            404,707.01
  G.  REIMBURSEMENT OF PREVIOUS SURETY DRAWS                   0.00             0.00            0.00            404,707.01
  H.  REIMBURSEMENT OF INSURER OPTIONAL DEPOSITS               0.00             0.00            0.00            404,707.01
  I.  RESERVE DEPOSIT                                          0.00             0.00            0.00            404,707.01
  J.  PAYMENT OF ADDITIONAL SERVICING FEE                      0.00             0.00            0.00            404,707.01
  K.  DEPOSIT TO CERTIFICATE DISTRIBUTION ACCT.          404,707.01       404,707.01            0.00                  0.00





SECTION VI.  BOND RECONCILIATION
                            BEGINNING BALANCE  PRINCIPAL PAID   ENDING BALANCE    INTEREST DUE   INTEREST PAID INTEREST SHORTFALL
                           -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                      
  A.  CLASS A-1 NOTES                   0.00            0.00              0.00            0.00          0.00         0.00
  B.  CLASS A-2 NOTES          53,199,194.98    7,065,682.80     46,133,512.18       71,375.59     71,375.59         0.00
  C.  CLASS A-3 NOTES          41,000,000.00            0.00     41,000,000.00       78,925.00     78,925.00         0.00
  D.  CLASS A-4 NOTES          80,000,000.00            0.00     80,000,000.00      208,666.67    208,666.67         0.00


  E.  TOTAL                   174,199,194.98    7,065,682.80    167,133,512.18      358,967.25    358,967.25         0.00




SECTION VII.  SPREAD ACCOUNT RECONCILIATION
  A.  NET YIELD CALCULATIONS
                                                                                 
      i.     Current Month                                                                  2.97%
      ii.    Previous Month                                                                 3.62%
      iii.   Second Previous Month                                                          4.18%
      iv.    Three-Month Average                                                            3.60%
      v.     Previous Three Month Average                                                   3.74%
      vi.    Second Previous Three Month Average                                            3.72%
  B.  HAS NET YIELD TRIGGER EVENT OCCURRED AND IS IT CONTINUING?                               NO
  C.  HAS SPREAD ACCOUNT DEPOSIT EVENT OCCURRED (CLAUSES (i) THROUGH (iv) OR (iv))?            NO
  D.  HAS SPREAD ACCOUNT DEPOSIT EVENT OCCURRED (CLAUSE (v))?                                  NO
  E.  REQUIRED SPREAD ACCOUNT PARAMETERS:
      i.     SPREAD ACCOUNT FLOOR AMOUNT                                             2,250,250.00
      ii.    SPREAD ACCOUNT SPECIFIED AMOUNT                                         8,775,821.89
      iii.   SPREAD ACCOUNT MAXIMUM AMOUNT                                          16,715,851.22
      iv.    SPREAD ACCOUNT REQUIRED AMOUNT                                          2,250,250.00





  F.  ALLOCATIONS, DEPOSITS AND REDUCTIONS OF THE SPREAD ACCOUNT AND    DEPOSIT OF       CHANGE IN        CASH ON        PAYMENT
        THE PAYMENT PROVIDER COMMITMENT                                  CASH IN     PAYMENT PROVIDER    DEPOSIT IN      PROVIDER
                                                                      SPREAD ACCOUNT    COMMITMENT     SPREAD ACCOUNT   COMMITMENT
                                                                      -------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                        
      i.     Beginning Balance                                                                         2,252,208.76    6,896,520.24
      ii.    Deposit of Payment Provider Commitment into Spread
             Account upon Spread Account Deposit Event (i-iv or vi)           0.00             0.00    2,252,208.76    6,896,520.24
      iii.   Deposit of Payment Provider Commitment into Spread
             Account upon Spread Account Deposit Event (v)                    0.00             0.00    2,252,208.76    6,896,520.24
      iv.    Deposit to Spread Account from Waterfall                         0.00             0.00    2,252,208.76    6,896,520.24
      v.     Release from Spread Account when Net Yield Trigger
             Event Has Not Occurred or Has Been Deemed Cured             -1,958.76             0.00    2,250,250.00    6,896,520.24
      vi.    Release from Spread Account when Net Yield Trigger
             Event Has Occurred and Has Not Been Deemed Cured                 0.00             0.00    2,250,250.00    6,896,520.24
      vii.   Reduction of Payment Provider Commitment when Net
             Yield Trigger Event Not Occurred or Deemed Cured                 0.00       370,948.35    2,250,250.00    6,525,571.89
      viii.  Withdrawal from Spread Account for Insurer Optional
             Deposit                                                          0.00             0.00    2,250,250.00    6,525,571.89
      ix.    Reduction of Payment Provider Commitment when Net
             Yield Trigger Event Has Occurred and Not Deemed Cured            0.00             0.00    2,250,250.00    6,525,571.89





SECTION VIII.  SURETY BOND RECONCILIATION

                                                                             
  A.  PREVIOUSLY UNREIMBURSED SURETY BOND DRAWS                                            0.00
  B.  INTEREST RATE ON OUTSTANDING DRAWS (PRIME + 1%)                                      5.50%
  C.  CURRENT INTEREST ACCRUED ON PREVIOUSLY OUTSTANDING DRAWS                             0.00
  D.  INTEREST PAID ON UNREIMBURSED SURETY DRAWS                                           0.00
  E.  NEW SURETY BOND DRAWS                                                                0.00
  F.  REIMBURSEMENT OF PREVIOUS SURETY DRAWS                                               0.00
  G.  UNREIMBURSED SURETY DRAWS                                                            0.00
  H.  PREVIOUS UNREIMBURSED INSURER OPTIONAL DEPOSITS                                      0.00
  I.  NEW INSURER OPTIONAL DEPOSIT                                                         0.00
  J.  REIMBURSEMENT OF PREVIOUS INSURER OPTIONAL DEPOSITS                                  0.00
  K.  UNREIMBURSED INSURER OPTIONAL DEPOSITS                                               0.00
  L.  NUMBER OF EXTENSIONS  PERFORMED  DURING THE CURRENT  COLLECTION  PERIOD               133
  M.  BALANCE OF LOANS EXTENDED DURING THE CURRENT COLLECTION PERIOD               2,446,776.81




SECTION IX.  HISTORICAL PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE

                                   PREVIOUS PERIOD                       PREVIOUS PERIOD    CURRENT     CURRENT PERIOD
                                     CUMULATIVE        CURRENT PERIOD      CUMULATIVE        PERIOD       PREPAYMENT
                                     CHARGE OFFS         CHARGE-OFFS         LOSSES          LOSSES          SPEED
                                ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                          
  i.     Prime Loans                  636,021.36        129,082.40          309,985.57    109,729.30        1.9544%
  ii.    Non-Prime Loans            1,120,989.29        285,028.56          531,068.66    128,084.28        2.4108%
  iii.   Sub-Prime Loans               86,748.86         14,539.05           41,716.30     1,137.05         2.0002%
  iv.    Total Loans                1,843,759.51        428,650.01          882,770.53    238,950.63        2.1212%







/s/ Harold E. Miller, Jr.                    /s/ Tonya B. Roemer
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Harold E. Miller, Jr.                        Tonya B. Roemer
President,CEO                                Vice President