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Does anyone on this list use a automatic feeder regularly? I know that it's not the best, but has anyone had good results?

I think I follow. Just so I have an idea what my options are... where can I find a feeder like that? Or what are they specifically named?

I am about to jump into Marine aquariums with both feet. I will however need to travel for short trips on occasion (weekends). Is there a device that can feed the fish on a timer ?? How does that work? Anyone done something DIY?

I am about to jump into Marine aquariums with both feet. I will however need to travel for short trips on occasion (weekends). Is there a device that can feed the fish on a timer ?? How does that work? Anyone done something DIY?

Yes, the water is still in it.

About 40 miles. He's offered to help move and setup.

Filling the tank would make sense. He's said he would give me some of his live rock... how do you transport that? Also, I assume that all the equipment would be taken down (aquarium emptied etc.) How can I benefit from the existing good bacteria?

When you buy something (namely a tank) what do you do to protect yourself? Especially when not buying from an LFS? What steps do you take to not get taken?

Oh yea, I talked to the guy and he said he'd throw in a bit of live rock. The deal is getting sweeter, but I just want to be sure. Anything other than the heater missing?

I am returning to the hobby after several years away. I am looking at buying a tank and equipment from someone instate. I have been away long enough to not know the value of such equipment and what I'm missing. I could really use the advice/expertise of this board (I have perused the threads...