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What frame have you got? When I restarted I rebuilt my old heavy tools trials with new stuff which meant ultra wide trials specific rims which in turn were too wide to fit brakes onto with it being such an old frame setup. The same goes for running old skool narrow rims on newer frames built to take wide ones!
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If you haven't got the wheels or cranks yet I'd highly recommend making the move to front freewheel. Get a singlespeed fixed rear hub (Echo TR is great value and quality), some decent FFW cranks (Trialtech sport ones are about £50 for the pair from tartybikes), a good front freewheel (Echo SL, the only one worth getting as it will run forever), any 15t rear sprocket and any bashring tha...
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I think the sprocket will be for a shimano spline which should do just about any hub. Have you already got wheels and cranks that your planning on using?? I only restarted last year after giving up in 2001 so I know exactly where your coming from, really weird getting your head round everything and all the new brands and stuff!