GIBSON SONEX-180 CUSTOM Description
- single cutaway Les Paul-style composite body (Multi-Phonic construction with Resonwood surrounding a wood core), bolt-on maple neck, 22-fret ebony fingerboard with dot inlays, blackface peghead with decal logo, three-per-side tuners, tune-o-matic bridge, stop tailpiece, black pickguard, two exposed Dirty Fingers zebra coil humbucker pickups, four black speed knobs (two v, two tone), three-way pickup switch, mini coil tap switch, chrome hardware, available in Ebony or White finish, 17.25 in. body length, 13 in. body width, 1.75 in. body depth, 24.75 in. scale, mfg. 1980-82.
The Sonex-180 Custom was originally produced with a Japanese-made neck, but in early 1982, it was replaced by an American-made neck.