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26" ≠ 26x 1 3/8".

Modern 26" wheels are ETRTO 559;26x1 3/8 is ETRTO 590,a different(larger) wheel size. Those tubes you got are too wide and too big around. Specialized and other companies make tubes for skinny 26" tires.
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