I suspect that by the time you fabricate something to repair the damaged rack, that it would probably be cheaper (time and money) to pick up a replacement rack from a parts machine. Not to mention that it probalby would not look all that great.
In the meantime, pull the rack and enjoy the machine.
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My two cents anyway!
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Tim
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