Originally Posted By: bullwinkle
Beware the 1.9 Ford engine in those-they drop intake seats out of the head, grenading pistons. If it's a 2.0 (Mazda) engine, you're probably OK.
The 2.0 SPI also has valve seat issues. It's the 2.0 Zetec found in ZX2's and some Focus models that would easily outlast the rest of the vehicle with nothing but timing belt changes.