# Spring-loaded Expansion Card

**URL:** https://community.frame.work/t/spring-loaded-expansion-card/36013
**Category:** Expansion Card
**Created:** [August 30, 2023, 1:36am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/spring-loaded-expansion-card/36013 "2023-08-30T01:36:19Z")
**Posts on this page:** 6
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### Author: ![bonkrat](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/community.frame.work/bonkrat/32/29927_2.png) [@bonkrat](https://community.frame.work/u/bonkrat)
#### Post date: [August 30, 2023, 1:36am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/spring-loaded-expansion-card/36013/1 "2023-08-30T01:36:20Z")

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An expansion card that ejects out of the laptop when you click the release button. No clue what the use case for this could be but it’s fun to shoot them.

> **[Spring-loaded Framework Expansion Card by bonkrat | Download free STL model |...](https://www.printables.com/model/567721-spring-loaded-framework-expansion-card)**
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> A spring-loaded card that can be ejected out of a Framework laptop. | Download free 3D printable STL models

![spring_compressed](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/uploads/framework3/original/3X/0/a/0a1b5cb010f3ab3bda0e40869c0ea397d82c9ad9.gif)

 ![Screenshot from 2023-08-29 21-35-10](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/uploads/framework3/original/3X/0/7/0787c8e321de0e5b8024dc9b90147f6cb65550bc.jpeg)

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### Author: ![Valence](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/community.frame.work/valence/32/35278_2.png) [@Valence](https://community.frame.work/u/Valence)
#### Post date: [August 30, 2023, 5:02am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/spring-loaded-expansion-card/36013/2 "2023-08-30T05:02:08Z")

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This looks like bloody good fun. I’m picturing a full scale, nerfgun style battle…

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### Author: ![demounit](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/community.frame.work/demounit/32/14471_2.png) [@demounit](https://community.frame.work/u/demounit)
#### Post date: [August 30, 2023, 9:37am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/spring-loaded-expansion-card/36013/3 "2023-08-30T09:37:56Z")

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it’s the laptops natural self defense mechanism – to protect itself from predators.

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### Author: ![Shiroudan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/community.frame.work/shiroudan/32/15620_2.png) [@Shiroudan](https://community.frame.work/u/Shiroudan)
#### Post date: [September 4, 2023, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/spring-loaded-expansion-card/36013/5 "2023-09-04T18:19:43Z")

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On a seperate note, maybe with a bit less power this would actually be really handy.  
I hate pulling off my fingernails trying to get the cards out XD

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### Author: ![Kris\_Keillor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Kris\_Keillor](https://community.frame.work/u/Kris_Keillor)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2023, 1:15am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/spring-loaded-expansion-card/36013/6 "2023-09-05T01:15:22Z")

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This should be standard on all expansion cards tbh

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### Author: ![Erik1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Erik1](https://community.frame.work/u/Erik1)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2023, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/spring-loaded-expansion-card/36013/7 "2023-09-05T21:28:53Z")

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1. this is awesome : )
2. can you make one that, using a little switch at the bottom, just shoots three small softair balls?  
2.b a minature watergun, if anyone likes to live dangerous ; )