Have you upgraded your motor/tranny mounts? I'd suggest as a minimum to atleast poly fill them. You also may be able to use one or two of the SVT contour motor mounts.
98.5 SVT
91 Escort GT (almost sold)
96 ATX Zetec (i brake to watch you swerve)
FS: SVT rear sway bar
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