Impossible Water Fountain - DIY

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For the Fountain head:
-6" long 1/2 diameter PVC pipe. Threaded on both ends. https://smile.amazon.com/Orbit-Pack-F...
-90 degree barb fitting https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B004672YH0
-5/16 stainless steel washer https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B07KPZDLTJ
-3/32 brass tube https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B000BQO57M
-1/4in brass barb https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B002SAO7XQ
-straws https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B06XYTCPJZ

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Pump:
-620 G.P.H.+ Take your pick from one of these. https://smile.amazon.com/s?k=600gph+p...
The height of the fountain is a function of the pump output and the nozzle size. If you get a bigger pump you can get a larger waster size for a fatter column of water or a skinny nozzle for a higher column of water. 

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Misc:
-Propane tank
-1/4in tube for propane https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B07C3628R5
-1/2in hose for water Https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B003VAY4SA
-propane tank adaptor https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B07GZNMS9S
-lots of hot glue

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