Well my first finished model and all most textured :P <script src='http://imageshack.us/shareable/?i=unledyz.png&s=59&p=tl' type='text/javascript'></script><noscript> </noscript>
Looks like a really comprehensive tutorial on max script. definately worth a look for anyone who wants to learn max script. http://vimeo.com/album/1514565/page:1
I use this script frequently to snap meshes to the surface normals of other objects. Highly recommend! http://www.scriptspot.com/3ds-max/scripts/autoplace
The zhCg tools script has a few tools for just this kind of thing. Might be of some use. https://www.highend3d.com/maya/script/zhcg_polytools-for-maya-54377