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are 1.6/1.8 zetec heads the same?

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Old Jan 21, 2009 | 10:25 PM
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Default are 1.6/1.8 zetec heads the same?

got a 1996 escort 1.6 which broke the cambelt tensioner and all valves bent.

i want to fit second hand head.

will any fiesta si/xr2i 1.8, mondeo/escort zetec 1.6/1.8 head fit? will my inlet and exhaust manifolds all fit? cheers.
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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 05:11 AM
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No, the 1.6 head is quite different.
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 09:29 PM
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You need a 1.6 head. The 1.6 has smaller valves and ports than the 1.8
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