Ill probably get shot for asking but I am at a loss as to the answer to this.

Does the cone pulley configuration change the mechanical advantage??

Everything in my simple mind tells me that configuration E-D even though the slowest spindle speed does give the most mechanical advantage?? Or is there no difference regardless of the belt configuration?

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Thanks for any help.
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