The Les Paul Custom is a sold body electric guitar built by Gibson. This single cutaway set neck guitar was manufactured in Kalamazoo, MI in the United States and is a Vintage Electric Guitar model. Key features include a Mahogany Body, Maple Top, 3-Piece Maple Neck, Converted to Stoptail from Kahler, Dual Tim Shaw Humbucker Pickups and Ebony finish. The specs listed below pertain to the 1983 product year model pictured on this page.
Factory Specs
- Mahogany Body
- Maple Top
- 3-Piece Maple Neck
- Ebony Fingerboard
- 24 3/4" Scale Length
- 1 11/16" Nut Width
- 22 Medium Jumbo Frets
- Mother of Pearl Block Fingerboard Inlays
- Split Diamond Headstock Inlay
- Gibson Tuning Machines with Built-In Winders
- Two Tim Shaw Humbuckers
- Two Volume & Two Tone Controls
- 3-Way Toggle Switch
- Nashville Bridge
- Stop Tailpiece
- Multiply Top & Back Body Binding
- Multiply Headstock Binding
- Bound Neck
- Gold Hardware
- Black Lacquer Finish
Reference Images
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