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| Company type | Automobile Manufacturing |
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| Industry | Automotive |
| Genre | Touring cars |
| Founded | 1904 |
| Founder | Oscar Lear, Lee A. Frayer and William J. Miller |
| Defunct | 1910 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | United States |
| Products | Vehicles Automotive parts |
Frayer-Miller was built by the Oscar Lear Automobile Company in Columbus, Ohio and advertised as "the car of endurance." It had a distinctive air-cooled engine. [1] The car was manufactured between the years of 1904 and 1910. [2]
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