Bent weed eater aluminum shaft

[Bmwz3coupe]

Can the aluminum column shaft be straighten if it gets a mild bend from being stepped on ? ECHO 225 weedeater.

 

[Tiger Small Engine]

Can the aluminum column shaft be straighten if it gets a mild bend from being stepped on ? ECHO 225 weedeater.

Very carefully and gradually it can be straightened, depending upon how bent it is.