Here is some more information on the short throw:
Fidanza Shifter I wouldn't take the resonator out either. You could use a straight through glasspack or a magnaflow resonator (number 10435).
You can go to "my home" at the top of the page and send a PM to "Stazi". He sells exhaust components (brakes too) and can help you out. Or, go to
www.trubendz.com.Also, there are tons of "how-to's" on the main site that can help you take care of the maintenance issues yourself (DIY).
PS. Your interior is midnight blue.