On Monday, June 13, 2016 at 11:29:36 PM UTC-4, Stephen Damon wrote:
Try cross-cut saw blades and some large hand saws, possibly large bandsaw blades!

Not a bad idea! I looked at machine hack saw blades. The thickest one I could find is .1" thick and 2-1/8" high.
http://www.mcmaster.com/#hacksaw-blades/=12ujos2
Not sure how 'springy' or hard these blades are, though but worth a try.
\Uli