The VM003 has a slightly tighter top line measurement (where you stick your foot in) and yes

Made with hemp fibers

Water repellent 5K

Triangle tread

Madness Voices R7 Slick On Tail and Nose Skateboard Deck Blue - 8.125" Size:8.125 Inches The VM003 has a slightlyWidth: 8. 125" Length: 32. 0" Wheelbase: 14. 25" Nose: 6. 5" x Tail 7. 0" Mellow Concave Mellow Kick Features: Custom Striped Stained Veneer Embossed Graphic Detail Pearl Slick Bottom Nose & Tail, Rip Slick Resin 7 Construction 7 ply 100% North American Maple with Epoxy Resin Glue. Single Deck Press (Same shape and concave every time). Why it's Better: Stronger than industry standard 7 ply. Strong pop. Long deck life.