How to Add Eye Posing to a Model (Described using 3ds Max, but applicable to any modelling tool.). Blender 3D: Noob to Pro (On Wikibooks. (Blender) Rigging Source Engine Models to be Animated (first-person weapon rigging and animation) - Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 (videos by arby26) NOTE: These videos teach how to rig specifically for making animations, *not* how to rig for replacing survivor mesh. (No longer updated replaced by "Modding a Left 4 Dead 2 Survivor".) Convert a Model to Left 4 Dead 2 Survivor. Nice and easy! (20 minute video about texture uv-unwrapping in Blender WARNING: Some minor vulgar body-part word usage.) TF2 Jigglebones Tutorial Using Blender (video the process is same for L4D2 and for any 3D modelling tool). 
The making of the armature/skeleton up to that time is not needed, because we would use the decompiled skeleton from the model we are replacing.)
Blender 2.6 Tutorial 13 - Bones & Rigging 101 ( Skips video to 10:21. Blender 2.6 Manual - Starting section (Very useful for first-time users of Blender). The complete guide to decompiling and recompiling models (It's on a TF2 forum, but the process is the same for L4D2.). Convert Model from XNALara to Blender 2.63. Converting model from SFM to Garry's Mod - start to finish (YouTube video). Shows how to fix common problems of rotated head and thighs by simple editing of bones in Blender. Shows the use of Crowbar, Blender, and Notepad++. Convert GMod ragdoll to player model & NPC + proportion trick (Video tutorial for Garry's Mod, but shows some useful techniques that can be applied to any Source-engine models. Proportion Trick (Idea by CaptainBigButt brief tutorial by ZeqMacaw). Convert a Survivor Mod to a Different Survivor (by ZeqMacaw). Modding a Left 4 Dead 2 Survivor (by ZeqMacaw). Custom Survivor Replacement (by Splinks on Steam L4D2 Guides). Custom Melee Weapon (Valve Style) (by Splinks on Steam L4D2 Guides). 3dsMax Left 4 Dead 2 Survivor Creation tutorial (video playlist by SFM TURK). Hexing models in L4D2 (video by Funreal). Doktor's Model Swapping Tutorial (video by Doktor Haus). Doktor's MDL Decompiling Tutorial (video by Doktor Haus). L4D2 Weapon Compile Example (by arby26 - oldest mention of IncludeModel Trick that I could find). IncludeModel Trick (by ZeqMacaw) READ THIS SECOND for view models because IncludeModel Trick is often needed. Compiling L4D2 First-Person Weapon Models (by arby26) READ THIS FIRST for view models. Includes links for help about many modeling packages.) Category:Modeling (Various links to modelling info and tutorials on the VDC. START HERE: Model Creation Overview (Overview of modelling for Source engine games on the VDC.). Some tips on Expert compile mode, and other things (4novice). 
TopHATTwaffle Tutorials - Hammer tutorials.Making weapon HUD icons (by Doktor Haus on Steam L4D2 Guides).
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