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1984 engine in 85.5?

Please excuse my ignorance...but would I have any issues with fitting and using a 1984 944 engine in my 85.5? Thanks!

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An 84 motor would work out just fine.
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You may need new fuel lines because of where they attach on the late vs early cars. Unless you transfer the late fuel rail and lines over.
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Tip: put in a late camshaft.
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You'll be fine they are essentially the same motor

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