i have aftermarket radip piece that replaces the old one for a aftermarket radio ford taurus. it worked in my 1998 ford taurus before i traded it and no it is taking up space. make an offer and let me know u need a pic. if u guys now for like 1996-1999 u where the radio goes u have to remove that and buy an aftermarket one if u plan to add a aftermarket radio. make an offer and it could be yours. this sells for like 100 bucks and it was only used a couple months