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Old Apr 2, 2009 | 09:32 AM
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Curious if anyone else received one of these. To be honest, I'm honored. Never expected my tutorial to go this far.



Hi,

I work with HowToCar.net, and came across your rough tutorial on smoking tail lights on your scion forum. We as a company are wondering what you would be willing to sell the rights to that little tutorial for? Or maybe we can work out some sort of deal towards auto products?

HowToCar.net is a company devoted to offering free tutorials to car enthusiasts. There for then can learn to do things themselves and save money. Check out some of our sites. The company is in the making still a bit, but some pages are up and ranking high in google already.

http://tint.howtocar.net
http://smoke-tail-lights.howtocar.net

Awaiting Reply. Note, I only joined this forum to message you and are not a usual member of this forum. Thank you for your time.

EMAIL:

howtocar@yahoo.com
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 09:37 AM
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hmm.. sounds cool

good for ya.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 10:55 AM
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cangrats man!

Thats awesome!
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 12:06 PM
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that is awesome!
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 12:09 PM
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thats sweet dude....
congrads...
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 12:43 PM
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soundz great man. did they like offer u anything?
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 12:48 PM
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That's what I was wondering, if you actually got a written offer? It is cool though. You can finally make some money for the hard work on the tutorial. I know some of these tutorials are so awesome. When I put in my NAV system in my TC, I would have never been able to do it without the tutorial on SL.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 01:25 PM
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it's cool. I'd go for it but make sure they give you credit for the DIY.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 01:31 PM
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Nice job man.
I probably wouldn't sell it. I would make them pay you a commission some how. Or something like that. I personally hate selling the rights to anything.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 02:21 PM
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very nice Kennon! tell em you have other DIY's also.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 06:03 PM
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sweet deal!
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Awesome dude, are you going to sell?
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 07:25 PM
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gotta make that money somehow! if i were closer i would definitely come to you for all my painting needs.
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 08:43 PM
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They'll make bank on the ads supporting whatever site they put it on...
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 08:45 PM
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Its just a tutorial, sell the rights and make a better, more detailed DIY later. Cheap, easy money.
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Congrats!!! Hard work pays off!
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very niiiice
Old Apr 2, 2009 | 09:59 PM
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Originally Posted by 09tC_CB7
Nice job man.
I probably wouldn't sell it. I would make them pay you a commission some how. Or something like that. I personally hate selling the rights to anything.
Dude ^^ That's a really good idea....that way he holds on to the actual rights of his work...but work out a deal where they would lease the material from you to publish on their site.
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dude that's awesome.
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dont do it!! give me the rights and gimme the money instead ;p



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