Mercedes R107 removing water pump - snapped 4 out of 5 bolts!

This is a short video showing the trials and tribulations of removing a water pump from a 1975 Mercedes 280SL. Sometimes, no matter how careful you are, a five minute job will turn into something much bigger. When you see how much rusty junk came out of this system, you’ll understand why cutting corners in a restoration is never a good idea.