tongue

I just purchased a 7K lb. trailer and it has a pintle tongue on it. (sort of like a Butler tilt skid steer trailer) It has a pintle hitch on it. I hate the rattling and banging. It has a plate with pintle welded on it. Plate is about 8" x 10" held on by 4 bolts and about 8 bolt holes so it can...

This isn't really tractor related so I apologize now to anyone who is offended. Maybe the answers will help with any damaged 'tongue' farm equipment. I was given a trailer with a severely bent galvanized trailer tongue (see pics). Any thoughts on how to straighten it. I know, i know ...