No worries man, ill try and see if i can find the thread with all the link's to tutorial's for you. i also learned by myself and can pretty much do anything you throw my way, if im not lazy that it. but for now ask question's and tip's in here..
http://www.clubcivic.com/board/showthread.php?t=185144
http://www.clubcivic.com/board/showthread.php?t=185144