Another guy claiming 300HP

They are talkin about the black car where the filter is zip tied to the fan shroud. That one is glass. But the on on Greg's little gold Dart is the clear plastic one. At least it's in the right spot. lol
Rusty, my cheapo, clear plastic fuel filter is connected about a foot and 1/2 from my carb, with my fuel pressure regulator set between my filter and carb. Does it matter, as far as performance, what should go inline first? I don't know