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Originally Posted by bgadow
One of my customers was a diesel mechanic and his grocery getter for many, many years was an Escort diesel. Had to be a rare bird! Early 80s. He may still have it. One thing I always used to notice about the (gas) Escorts was how buzzy the engine was. I'm guessing bad motor mounts? Never noticed it with the Focus.
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Not really, they pop up on eBay every now and then. The Escort and Lynx were available with a diesel engine for the 1984-87 model years. The diesel engines were Mazda-built and are known for cracked heads.