Jay,
Remember, your N3's are front ported so they will probably perform better against a wall than mine will.
Mike
I was thinking the same thing Mike. I still think your N3's would preform better than the Wedgies if placed near thewall, remember, the OP is saying 1 to 1.5' , not a couple inchies.
Tyson's experiences seem to inicate otherwise so I'd like to try it and compa

jay