Same thing for both my 81 4/4 and 86 Plus 8. Turn indicators in the front holes and blanked off holes when I removed the rear bumpers. No bumpers now, just over riders on both cars. Not sure what the Canadian rules are, but this is OK in the US. Cheers.
Mark
1934 SS MX4 1938 Series 1 DHC 1951 Plus 4 2005 Roadster