Is there a special tool for riveting cam chains?

[nzspokes]

Is there a special tool for riveting cam chains? If so where do you get one from?

[sidecar bob]

There may be, but I have used a tiny ball pein hammer, with a large hammer held on the back side as a dolly.
I have never had a failure from that method.

[dogsnbikes]

Is there a special tool for riveting cam chains? If so where do you get one from?

yes http://www.trademe.co.nz/motors/motorbikes/parts-for-sale/chains-sprockets/auction-488756037.htm

[ducatilover]

yes http://www.trademe.co.nz/motors/motorbikes/parts-for-sale/chains-sprockets/auction-488756037.htm
That's bloody cheap, might have to think about getting me one, just because.