The whole point of the gooseneck is to get the load ahead of the drive axle and put some weight to the front axle. If you want to put a gooseneck ball to the rear of the drive axle, you might as well just buy a bumper hitch trailer. You could put the ball rearward but it will come at the expense of several tonne of carrying capacity on the trailer because the truck won't be able to control the trailer. A few inches forward of the axle should be all that's needed as a little bit goes a long way. Depends on the wheelbase of the truck and what the front end can carry. The length of the deck behind the ball will be determined by how long the gooseneck is. I'd think that 5' from the ball to the bumper would be about the max limit...
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