Q: I’m buying a new exhaust and it says to remove the resonator is it legal in NC

asked by on October 11, 2017

I am planning on ordering a exhaust for my jeep and in the directions it says to remove the resonator and replace the old set up with the new muffler. And pipe. Is it legal to run with no resonator
My car has an automatic transmission.

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