Surprising Parents With 1970 Mustang They Went On Their First Date In

While cars do provide transportation, we think that there are a lot of people who agree that they go beyond that. In addition to getting someone from point A to point B, cars can really be a big part of life. If they stick around long enough, a vehicle can become a fixture that’s tied to all sorts of important events in someone’s life.

Therefore, perhaps nostalgia about old cars might not be all about the love of the car itself. Sure, that’s likely part of it. However, remembering different times in life seems to be what really makes these old school rides great sometimes.

From first dates to breakups and everything in between, cars can play a role in remembering.

This time, we check in with a story that is rather touching. In this video, we watch as a couple is greeted with the Ford Mustang Mach 1 that they went on their first date in. It’s hard to tell if this is the exact car that they originally had. However, the machine has been built to be a spitting image replica of the original.

Over the span of 16 months, a husband-and-wife combo worked on the car, restoring it, and trying to keep it a secret to surprise mom and dad. When it was finally revealed, the recipients of this grand gift seemed blown away by the effort. In fact, they say that the car looks even better than the one that they remember from their first date!

By following along with the video below, we get to join in on this incredibly touching moment. There aren’t too many times in life where one gets to show their gratitude to somebody on a level like this. It’s truly a special experience to be able to see it all as it unfolds.