HI ALEX IS THERE ANY POSSIBILITY THAT YOU COULD HAVE MADE,(IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS )A DEFINITE STOP WITH YOUR MODULAR SL2.i KNOW THAT YOU ADVISE SOME SPRAY AND OTHERS LIKE MYSELF PUT TAPE ON TO STOP COMPRESSION BUT WOULD IT NOT BE EASIER IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS TO INCORPORATE THIS (SOMETHING TO FASTEN THE POLE HOSE TO AS WELL WOULD BE NICE)