Those who do no learn history are bound to repeat it... or something lik that. Here are some links of others who have learned a hard FORD lesson in the past.

FORD WINSTAR Customer Action Information!
--Another persons ordeal with Ford over a headgasket issue....This great site has many useful documents and details

Interesting forum article
--plastic intake manifolds... huh?

Consumer Affairs Article
--Could have been worse for me I guess, I could have purchased a Windstar

Blue Oval News
--Wish I found this before I bought my Taurus. Now that I own a wonderful Toyata I don't visit this site too much, but you should!